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Living London, being Echoes Re-echoed. By George Augustus Sala. (Remington and Co.)—Mr. Sala, it is needless to say, is a journalist by profession. He is proud of his......
Miss Beauchamp : A Philistine. By Constance Mcewen. 3 Vols.
(Chapman and Hall.)—The reading of this book, or, at least, of as much of it as we could manage, has left little impression besides a languid wonder why the heroine is described......
Early Law And Custom.*
Sill HENRY MAINE'S work always carries with it the prestige arising out of great literary achievement. In his volume upon Ancient Law, in which he took the Roman Law as his......
Wanderings In A Wild Country ; Or, Three Years •
among the Cannibals of New Britain. By Wilfred Powell. (Sampson Low and Co.)—New Britaiu lies off the north-east coast of New Guinea, and has the better known Solomon Islands to......
The Annual Register, New Series, 1882 (rivingtons),...
supply of information, an account of " English " and of " Foreign " history, constituting together "Part I." and "Part II.," with its various items of " Chronicle of Events,"......
Memoir Of Sir Charles Reed. By His Son, Charles E.
B. Reed, MA. (Macmillan.)—The useful life of Sir Charles Reed well deserved the record which the filial piety of his son, regulated always by excellent judgment and taste, has......
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