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Poems. By James Kelly. (gird And Coghill, Glasgow.)—mr....

to have become a poet from a very early age. His poems, written before the age of nineteen, show a promise that is not fulfilled in those of twenty-four. The sonnets are very......

True Religion. By John W. Diggle, M.a., Vicar Of Moseley

Hill, Liverpool. (David Stott.)—This particularly well-printed book is not a volume of sermons, but a series of short essays. By " true," the author, of course, means the "......

The New Religio Medici. By Frederick Robinson, M.d....

" present-day" papers, as the author calls them, are some of them reprinted from the Churchman magazine, and have certainly a good deal of present-day interest ; but the whole......

The Armour Of Light, And Other Sermons. By The Rev.

George Prothero, M.A. Revised by Rowland Prothero, M.A. (Riving- tons.)—This book has personal interests which deserve mention. It is a kind of resume of the life-work in......

Lives Of Alchemystical Philosophers. By A. E. Waite....

Waite tells us that this volume is founded on a similar work published in 1815, which has become a bibliographical rarity. He then introduces us to the theory of " The Magnum......

The Civilisation Of Sweden In Heathen Times. By Oscar...

Translated by the Rev. F. H. Woods. With 205 Illustrations. (Macmillan and Co.)—This translation, which has been made from the second edition of Professor Montelius' great work,......

—the American Lady Who Introduces These "...

countrywoman who compiled them, are both evidently in earnest; but the word "compiled" is used advisedly in regard to the book, for though the chapters are arranged in an......

Beyond The Shadow, And Other Poems. By Stuart Sterne....

ton, Mifflin, and Co., Boston, U.S.A.)—Mr. Sterne shows much power of melodious versification in these poems, and occasionally strikes a note of depth and strength. On the......