Herbert's Metropolitan Handbook. (herbert And...
suburbs is already a difficult art. Many of its inhabitants know little of it. To strangers, it is utterly perplexing. The neat little volume before as will be a welcome help.......
Aldyth. By Jessie Fothergill. 2 Vols. (henry S. King And
Co.)— This novel has the great merit of attracting and keeping the interest of the reader without the help of a plot, we might almost say without the help of incident. After the......
Love Without Wings. By Mrs. Adolphe Smith. 8 Vols. (tinsley
Brothers.)—It is friendship, as the French proverb tells us, that is "love without wings," and the object of this story is to show how durable and powerful a thing it may be. It......
Savage And Civilised Rassia. By "w. R." (longmans And Co.)—
This work is more particularly a history of Russian "policy," and although we have a sketch of leading events down to the reign of Peter the Great, the latter and Ivan the......
Sermons. By The Rev. F. C. Wills. (j. T. Hayes.)—there
is a cer- tain originality about Mr. Wills's sermons. The first begins thus :— "Perhaps this saying, What shall it profit a man if he gain the whole world and lose his own......
The Prince Of Wales's Tour : A Diary In India.
By W. H. Russell With Illustrations by Sydney P. Hall. (Sampson Low and Co.)—Tbe delay which has taken place, necessarily, it would seem, in bringing out this magnificent volume......
Theocritus. Donut) Recensuit Christophorus Wordsworth,...
Bell ; Bell and Sons.)—It is almost a surprise—so are things changed since the year of grace 1800 —to find a Bishop editing a Greek classic. And indeed Bishop Words- worth is......
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