The Criminal. By Havelock Ellis. Illustrated. (walter...
Mr. Havelock Ellis gives us a rather muddle-headed account of that mixture of doubtful observation and still more doubtful theory which goes to make up the new science of......
Her Benny, By Silas K. Hocking, F.r.ii.s. (f. Warne And
Co., London and New York), is a beautifully got-up edition of a most pathetic tale, first published more than ten years ago. "Her Benny" belongs to a dear little sister with......
Mayne Reid : A Memoir Of His Life. By Elizabeth
Reid, his Widow. (Ward and Downey.)—All that was beat worth recording in his career, and much else besides, Mayne Reid has related with the proper embellishments in one or other......
The Reconstruction Of Europe. By Harold Murdock. With An...
by John Fiske. (Longmans, Green, and Co.)—This book, which purports to be a sketch of the diplomatic and military history of Continental Europe from the rise to the fall of the......
The Bible And Modern Discoveries. By Henry A. Harper. (a.
P. Watt.)—" The author," says Mr. Walter Besant, in the preface which he has prefixe I to this volume, "has attempted a thing hitherto untried. He has taken the sacred history......
Current Literature.
Thomas de Quinceg : his Life and Writings, with Unpublished Correspondence. By Alexander H. Japp, LL.D. ("H. A. Page "). (John Hogg.)—This biography, "thoroughly revised and re-......
Funny Stories. By P. T. Barnum. (routledge And Sons.)—the...
thing about this volume is that the stories are not funny. We venture to say that an average reader will get through it with hardly more than one or two spontaneous laughs.......
High - School Lectures. By M. E. G. Hewett. (swan Sonnen-...
and Co.)—In these utterances of an experienced and skilful Colonial teacher, there is so much to interest fellow workers in the old country, that it is difficult to select one......
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