My Study Fire. By Hamilton Wright Mabie. (dent And Co.)
— Tinder the Trees. (Same author and publishers.)—These two volumes may be read together ; they describe respectively the delight of a student's indoor and outdoor life. The......
Current Literature.
Essays in Idleness. By Agnes Repplier. (Gay and Bird.),-Here is another province wrested from man by the growing powers of his rival ! Whatever woman could do, we had thought......
Leonidas Polk, Bishop And General. By William M. Polk, M.d.
2 vols. (Longman.)—Bishop Polk was one of the leaders of the Confederate Army. His life presents as curious a contrast as is to be found, we imagine, in all the regions of......
And Worthy Of A Memorial. This Biography Has Been Executed
with judgment and good taste, and forms an interesting narrative. He belonged by inheritance to the Society of Friends and was influenced for good throughout his life by the......
Recent Novels.*
THERE is something melancholy in reviewing the posthumous work of a young man of fine promise. The personality of Mr. Balestier is said by those who knew him to have given the......
Jerusalem Illustrated. By G. Robinson Lees. (howson And...
Blyth commends to the favourable notice of the public this book. The illustrations, which number more than twenty of full-page size, and between fifty and sixty in the text, are......
A Bubble Fortune. By Sarah Tytler. (hutchinson.)—harry...
with little mercy by the writer who has called him into being. He comes over to England, the son of a mil- lionaire — so, at least, every one supposes—and is interrupted in the......
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