In A Rash Moment. By Jessie Mclaren. 2 Vols. (sampson
Low and Co.)—This is a clever and sprightly story, in the biographical form, the latter part of which we like much—except the finish—and the first part of which is much spoiled......
Index To Municipal Ogices. By G. Lawrence Gommo....
the Index Society, by Messrs. Longman and Co.)—Mr. Gomme has drawn up this index from the Appendices to the First Report of the Municipal Committee of 1836. It is an interesting......
Pontius Pilate. By Jeanie Morison (mrs. Campbell Of...
and Isbister.)—Mrs. Campbell describes iu vigorous (though sometimes faulty) verse, some of the closing scenes of the Scripture narrative ; and, having small regard to the......
Through The Light Continent ; Or, The United States In
1877 - 8. By William Saunders. (Cassell, Petter, and Calpin.)—The title of this book is not very happily chosen ; and were it the ,work of an American, would certainly have an......
The Pope And The King : The War Between Church
and State in Italy. By A. Galleuga. 2 vols. (Samuel Tinsley.)—After a short introduc- tion on the relations in which the Popes have stood in past times to the national unity and......
Genealogical Memoies Of John Know, And Of The Family Of
Knots. By the Rev. Charles Rogers. (Printed for the Royal Historical Society.) --Dr. Rogers has performed with most satisfactory diligence a task which has evidently been a......
Teroveam's Wife, And Other Poems. (c. Kogan Paul And Co.) —
Joroveam, it should be explained, is ho who is more commonly known as Jeroboam. The writer gives her view of the journey to consult Ahijah about the sick child, and gives it......
On The Sea - Board, And Other Poems. By Susan K. Phillips.
(Mac- millan.)—It may seem ungracious to object to the bulk of a volume which shows throughout its contents signs of a mire and tender poetical feeling, or to wish away any of a......
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