Granny's Chapters. By Lady Mary Ross. 2 Vols....
volumes tell the Bible story from the beginning of Genesis to the death of Ahab in such style as suits the tastes and understandings of children. To grown-up people these long......
Writes, As Long As He Can Keep His Hands Off
the Pope and the priests, always pleasantly end sometimes very well. The Siren is, we are inclined to say, too long. It would have been bettor if shortened by a third. We shonld......
Many Books Demands, A Life Which Deserved Some Record. Dr.
Heysham practised as a physician in Carlisle for between fifty and sixty years (177d-1834); and made during that time in the famous "Carlisle Tables of Mortality" one of the......
Bible Lore. By The Rev. J. Cowper Gray. (hodder And
Stoughton). —This is a useful little baok, in which Mr. Gray puts together in a short compass the more striking facts which we find in a variety of works which treat of the......
Reader. They Are To Be Found In Its Composition And
its style. Mr. • Peacock, indeed, writes with great vigour, uses a satire that is keen, though somewhat indiscriminate, and draws life and manners with a vivid distinctness.......
A Medley Of Notables. By G. F. S. (partridge.)—the Compiler
has selected some seventy names of statesmen, soldiers, writers, &c., two- thirds of them being English men or women, has given some notable paragraph or sentence out of their......
The Metropolitan Tabernacle. By G. H. Pike. (passmore And...
is an account, reaching from the days of the Long Parliament to the present time, of the Baptist congregation which, after various changes, now meets in the enormous building......
Pograv.—muriel, And Other Poems. By F. E. Weatherly....
Shrimpton.)—Mr. Weatherly is a young, we may say a very young, poet.. So we judge from the fact that one of what he calls his "early poems belongs to the year of the......
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