The Magazines.
NONE of the Magazines are very good this month. The most 'conspicuous and perhaps valuable paper is Sir Garnet Woleeley's outspoken defence of short service, as against long......
Current Literature.
Fixed as Fate. By Mrs. Houston. (Hurst and Blackett.)—This is the autobiography of a young lady who is extremely desirous of marrying her brother-in-law, General Mereilyth ; but......
An Outline Of Rode-craft. By W. Barnes, B.d. (0. Kogan
Paul and Co.)—This little book will not, we fear, be readily " under- stauded " of the "homely men" for whose use the author prepared it. They must learn an English tongue very......
A Treatise On Fuel. By Robert Galloway. (triihner.)—a...
two of index would have made this little book more useful for reference. But it will doubtless prove serviceable to many persons to whom larger and more comprehensive treatises......
England From A Back Window. By James Bailey. (cecil Brooks
and Co.)—There is a mixture of joke and earnest in this book ; and the earnest is somewhat the better of the two. The jokes are of the "Mark Twain" sort, and only moderately......
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