Memoirs Of Archbishop Jason And His Times. By The Rev.
W. H. Marah. (James Parker.)—Mr. Marah is quite wrong when he says that Juxon is "entirely forgotten." On the contrary, his name is par- ticularly well remembered,—is known to......
Current Literature.
Handbook of the Swahili Language, as spoken at Zanzibar. By - Edward Steere, LL.D. Swahili Tales, as told by Natives of Zanzibar. With an English Translation by Edward Steere,......
Ancient Classics For English Readers : Virgil. By The Rev.
W. Lucas Collins, M.A. (Blackwood.)—Virgil is obviously one of the best of the subjects with which Mr. Collins and his coadjutors have undertaken to deal. We do not speak of the......
Patronymica Cornu-britannica ; Or, The Etymology Of...
R. S. Charnock. (Longmans.)—Dr. Charnock has collected from various sources nearly 1,400 surnames used in the county, for which_ he accounts with unfailing ingenuity. Many of......
Before The Conquest ; Or, English Worthies In The Old
English Period. By W. H. Davenport Adams. (Nimmo.)—Mr. Adams tells, with no inconsiderable amount of help from Mr. Freeman, among others, the story of Alfred the Great, Dunstan,......
Traditions And Rearthside Stories Of Iirest Cornwall. By...
(Trialener.)—Mr. Bottroll, who calls himself "an old Colt," has collected some curious information, which, however, ho does not arrange in a very- attractive form, and some......
The Student's Flora Of The British Islands. By J. D.
Hooker, C.11_ (Macmillan.)—" The object of this work is to supply students and field botanists with a fuller account of the plants of the British Islands them the manuals......
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