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Manual Of Mythology. By Alexander S. Murray. (asher.)—a...

this kind reminds one forcibly of the marvellous improvement which the last thirty years have brought about in the apparatus of classical learning. Boys who were unlucky enough......

The Lighter Magazines.

Blacicwood is quite itself again ; "Scold, and clatter, and bang ; bang, and clatter, and scold," about the sayings and doings of the Recess, and spitefully dissatisfied with......

Current Literature.

The Eternal Life: Sermons Preached during the last Twelve Years. By James Noble Bennie, LL.B., Rector of Glenfield. (Henry S. King and Co.)—We happen to know that the author of......

The Great Dutch Admirals. By Jacob De Liefde. (henry S.

King and Co.)—If this volume comes directly from M. de Liefde's pen—and there is no mention of a translator on the title-page—it is in a purely literary point of view......

The Life Of John Thomas, First Baptist Missionary To India.

By C. B. Lewis. (Macmillan.)—Mr. Lewis tells us in his preface that he has long " felt deep interest in the character and history of Mr. Thomas." Such interest is perfectly......