Anisvee : Or, The Warrior Queen. By Lady Florence Dixie.
(Henry and Co.)—This is a sequel to "The Young Castaways." Our readers may remember that the South American Indians are re- presented in that tale as having outstripped the rest......
The Poetical Works Of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Edited By Edward
Dowden. (Macmillan.)—Professor Dowdon gives in his intro- duction a summary of what has been before published in his Life of the poet. We need not touch again on subjects which......
Practical Household Cooken, By E. Duret. (11warne And Co.) ,
—This gives more than a thousand recipes, besides a great num- ber of useful hints and directions. We observe that Mr. Duret asserts emphatically that New Zealand mutton and......
Ten Centuries Of European Progress. By Lewis Jackson....
Low, Marston, and Co.)—This work may be described as com- bining the qualities of a chronicle and a history. The author gives us a record of events arranged under centuries with......
Jenny A Village Idyll. By M. A. Curtois. (eden, Reming-
ton, and Co.)—This story unites in a remarkable degree two excellences,—subtle delineation of character and the vivid picturing of Nature. We at once recognise as real human......
Collectanea. Second Series. Edited By Montague Burrows,...
this volume, printed for the Oxford Historical Society, antiquarians, especially if they have any eon- nectioa with Oxford, will find not a little matter of varied interest. The......
The Strife Of Love In A Dream : Being The
First Book of the Hyinwrotoniachia of Francesco Colonna. A new edition, by Andrew Lang, M.A. (David Nutt.)—We can confidently recommend Mr. Lang's preface to any reader, but we......
The Household Dictionary Of Medicine. By F. R. Walters, M.d.
(Swan Sonnenschein and Co.)—" The following pages," writes Dr. Walters in his preface, "have been written with a twofold aim : to enable its readers to avoid many common......
Historic Oddities And Strange Events. By S. Baring -...
Co.)—The two most important papers in Mr. Baring-Gould's volume (the . second series, our readers may be rerainded) are those entitled "The Patarines " and "The Ana- baptists of......
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