A History Of English Rhythms. By Edwin Guest, Ll.d., D.c.l.,
F.H.B. Edited by the Rev. Walter W. Skeet, M.A. (George Bell and Sons.)—We can do little more than chronicle the appearance of the new edition of Dr. Guest's great work, one of......
Archibald Campbell Tait : A Sketch Of The Public Life
of the Late. Archbishop of Canterbury. By A. C. Bickley. (Nisbet and Co.)— This is a fairly satisfactory specimen of the books which are always called forth by the death of an......
Some Of A Series Of Present-day Tracts (religious Tract...
are before us. Dr. Blaikie's Witness of Palestine to the Bible is an able argument. The writer contends that the position and natural features of Palestine fit it exactly for......
Current Literature.
The new number of the Scottish Review, which may yet do good work of various kinds north of the Tweed, is a decided improvement upon its predecessor, in respect of the style of......
The Book Of Common Prayer, With Commentary For Tiachers And
Students. (S.P.C.K.)—Several writers of repute, among whom we may mention Professor Bright, Dr. Maclear, and Dr. Rawson Lumby, have contributed to this very useful and......
Cassell's Natural History. Edited By P. Martin Duncan,...
vols. (Cassell and Co.)—This work, the publication of which in monthly parts has been continued through a period of six years, is now complete. We have noticed the annual......
Where To Emigrate : A Handy Guide To Au The
English Colonies. (Wyman and Sons.)—The writer tells us that his own knowledge of the various colonies has been supplemented by assistance given by the Agents of the several......
The "fan Kwae" At Canton Before Treaty Days, 1825-1814. By
an Old Resident. (Kagan Paul.)—The " Old Resident's" gossip is distinctly entertaining. He takes us back to a time, only forty years ago, when the world seemed ten times larger......
Chroniques Du Temps Passes Le Conte De L'archer. Par Armand
Silvestre. Aquarelles de A. Poirson, gravies par Gillot. (Lahore, Paris.)—This is a beautiful specimen of French typography, embody- ing a charming story of an archer. It tells......
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