The Theory And Practice Of Cricket. By Charles Box....
Mr. Box hardly fulfils the large promise of his title, but contrives, nevertheless, to make a sufficiently amusing book out of the scraps of a cricket learning which seems very......
Under The Rose. By H. G. Keene. (bell And Daldy.)—mr.keene
is an accomplished writer of poetical verse, which, could it always keep up to the level of its highest excellence, might be called poetry. Most of these poems, he tells us,......
True Of Heart. By Kay Span. (virtuo.)—we Do Not Remember
to have seen before the nom de plume of Kay Span, but if this is a first essay it is a very happy one. It is a tale of domestic life, told in the simplest, most unaffected way,......
The Church, The Ministry, And The Sacraments. By R. G.
Clark, M.A. (Saunders and Otlay.)—There is nothing remarkable about this book, except it be that Mr. Clark, who is a High Churchman, recognizes the value of other modes of......
Poems. By B. G. Homer. (riverside Press, Cambridge, U.s.)...
Merican. By John M. Dagnall. (American News Company, New York.)—These are two volumes of verse by American writers, and are of much the same quality as hundreds of other volumes......
Two Thousand Years Hence. By Henry O'neil, A.r.a....
Hall.)—This is by far the most offensive appearance which Lord Macaulay's New Zealander has yet made. A certain Governor Robin- son, living in A.D. 3867, addresses to his friend......
Caliphs And Sultans. By Sylvanus Hanley. (l. Reeve.) —we...
in this volume a collection of tales omitted in the usual edition of the Arabian Nights. Mr. Hanley thinks that Lane's translation is too literal, and that the charm of these......
Curious Myths Of The Middle Ages. By S. Baring - Gould, M.a.
Second Series. (Riviugtons.)—Of the second series of the Mediwval Myths some are better known than others, but to all of them Mr. Baring-Gould brings the same patient......
Historical Difficulties And Contested Events. By Octave...
Delepiorre discusses various historical questions, some about which the learned still differ, and others about which they have come to an agreement, without, however, entirely......
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