Current Literature.
The contents of the fourth number of that new and energetic quarterly, the Scottish Review, are even more varied than those of its predecessors. Theology, for a wonder, has no......
A Daughter Of The Philistines. (david Douglas,...
are a family of the name of Hampton, who, having made money in the Far West (of the United States), naturally come to spend it in the East. There is a father, who is a vulgar,......
The Colthorpe Cousins, And Other Stories. By Annie Thomas. 3
vole. (F. V. White and Co.)—It is always somewhat of an annoy- ance to find what one had expected to be a novel of the customary length disintegrated, so to speak, into some......
The Complete Maclise Gallery.*
MACLISE'S portraits, and what publishers now-a-days term "the accompanying descriptive letter-press " of Maginn, are so well • Ths Mortis. Portrait-Gallery of "IlIasfrMvs......
Ten Great Religions, Part Ii. A Comparison Of All Religions.
By James Freeman Clarke. (Houghton, Mifflin, and Co., Boston, U.S.) The plan and purpose of this book are thus described in the preface : —" Instead of describing and discussing......
Lives Of The Princesses Of Wales. By Barbara Clay Finch.
(Remington.)—We have here three closely-printed volumes, giving the lives of Joan of Kent, Anne of Warwick, Katharine of Amgen, Caroline of Anspach, Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, and......
Scraps From My Sabrelasche. By George Carter Stent. (w. H.
Allen.)—Mr. Stent, who is known as the author of a Chinese dictionary, here presents us with a book of a very different and much livelier kind. It consists of his personal......
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