Had Been A Master At Eton, And Afterwards Rector Of
Dunton, a charge for which he gave up the certainty of a lucrative position. The story of his life sets forth a singularly pure and steadfast character, As a colleger at Eton in......
A Defender Of The Faith. By " Tivoli." (griffith And
Ferran,) —This "romance of a business-man" can hardly be found fault with because it is romantic. Still it passes the limits, as it seems to us, of what is permitted. The arson......
Public Health Problems. By John J. F. Sykes. (walter Scott.)
--Mr. Sykes begins at the beginning, for he discusses in some detail the subject of "heredity." " Can the birth of the unfit be prevented ? " is a problem which suggests itself......
Vanitas. By "vernon Lee." (w. Heinemann.)—a Prefatory...
quite admirable in tone and style, introduces the reader to three very effective stories, all the more effective for the moderation with which they are written. The motive of......
The Canon Of The Old Testament, By Herbert Edward Ryle,
B.D. (Macmillan.)—Though Professor Ryle's book will not please either extreme, it will be welcomed, we venture to think, by moderate people. His views on the Mosaic Law, for......
Excursions In Greece. By Charles Diehl. Translated By...
Perkins. (Gravel and Co.)—During the last twenty years, the excavator's spade has made additions of quite incalculable value to our knowledge of classical antiquity. The results......
The New Ohio. By Edward Everett Hale. (cassell.)—this Is A
tale of a by-gone time, a time when the Red Indian was a dreaded power in regions where now he is scarcely so much as seen. The New Ohio" is a pioneer settlement, where the......
The Making Of Lawrence Westerton. By Freke Viggars....
Westerton, going down to refresh his soul after certain weeks spent in chambers, by fishing in Devonshire, falls in with Doris Trepinnock, to whom he introduces himself by......
A Born Player. By Mary West. (macmillan.)—this Tale Is Of
the simplest. Matthew Hare, an inmate of the family of the Rev. Mr. Unwin, Independent Minister at Aldbourne, is being brought up for the ministry, but has a passion for the......
Translations Of The " De Imitation Christi." Edited, With...
face, Notes, and Glossary, by John R. Ingram. (Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co, for the Early English Text Society.)—Dr. Ingram edits here two versions of the De Imitations. The......
The Art Of Worldly Wisdom. By Balthasar Grecian. Trans-...
from the Spanish by Joseph Jacobs. (Macmillan and Co.)— Balthasar Grecian was a learned Jesuit, who died rector of the Jesuit College at Tarragona, in 1658, after giving to the......
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