A Type - Writing Girl. By Olive Rayner. (c. Arthur...
is a clever, it is not too much to say a brilliant, story. The heroine finds herself compelled to earn her own living and sees no way so ready as type-writing. Her first......
The Poetry Of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Edited By Richard...
LL.D. (Lawrence and Bullen.)—Dr. Garnett writes a helpful and appreciative preface. He sees that Coleridge, as a poet, was curiously unequal, that he had a brief, very brief,......
Roughing It In Siberia. By Robert L. Jefferson. (sampson...
Marston, and Co.) — The writer relates how three travellers, one of them an American, the other two Englishmen, took a journey from Moscow across Siberia as far as the Chinese......
Soldiering And Surveying In British East Africa. By Major J.
E. Macdonald. (E. Arnold.)—Major Macdonald gives us an interesting description of his expedition to survey a practicable railway route to Uganda from the coast. The greater......
A Student Of Nature. By R. Menzies Fergusson. (alexander...
have here the memorials of a very promising young clergyman of the Church of Scotland, the Rev. Donald Fergusson, who died, apparently of overwork, at the age of twenty-seven,......
On The Indian Trail. By R. Egerton Young. (r.t.s.)— These
"short and simple annals" of a missionary's work among the Cree and Salteaux Indians are remarkably interesting. They contain both the grave and the gay. Mr. Young never forgets......
The Chase, The Road, And The Turf. By " Nimrod." Edited
by the Right Hon. Sir Herbert Maxwell, M.P. (E. Arnold. 15s.)— The latest addition to the reprints forming the "Sportsman's Library." It is beautifully bound, printed, and......
Within Sound Of Great Tom. (blackwell, Oxford.)—these Are...
with some good in them, and certainly no harm. Professor Dorchester, who was a success in Oxford, but not a success in the House of Commons, suggests its original too readily,......
The Companions Of Jesus. (s.s.u.)—this Is A Book Intended...
the older children," and, on the whole, well adapted for its readers. We should be inclined to omit the chapter "In the Father's Heavenly Home." There is something of intruding......
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