The Story Of Some Famous Books. By Frederick Saunders....
Stock.)—We have here some interesting gossip about great authors and their chief works. Mr. Saunders does not, we think, give us anything in the way of fresh information in his......
The Book Of Erin. By J. Morrison Davidson. (w. Reeves.)—
Mr. Davidson professes to "tell the story of Ireland to the new Democracy." He describes himself as " Scotissimus Scotorum," and we may describe him as " Hibernia Hibernior."......
Novers.—under-currents. By The Author Of "molly Bawn."...
Co.)—Seldom, if ever, have we Been a novel from the pen of this author that we liked better than the one now before us. It cannot, indeed, be exactly described as high-class;......
The Romance Of A Quiet Watering - Place. By Nora Helen...
(Belford, Clark, and Co., Chicago.)—If any one should imagine from this title that the romance, like the scene of its enactment, is of peaceful nature, he will be much deceived.......
The Foreign Commercial Correspondent, By Conrad E. Baker,...
and Son), is described as "being Aids to Commercial Correspondence in Five Languages, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish." The book can hardly supersede a knowledge of......
Boating. By W. B. Woodgate. "the Badminton Library."...
and Co.)—We must confess to feeling some disappointment after reading this book. It is hard to fix on any particular part as blameworthy ; yet we leave the book rather with the......
Concerning Hen, And Other Papers. By The Author Of "john
Halifax, Gentleman." (Macmillan.)—These papers, numbering altogether eight, are the last that Mrs. Craik wrote. They illus- trate with great felicity two sides of her......
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