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Life and Labour. By Samuel Smiles, LL.D. (John Murray.)— Dr. Smiles has put together these " characteristics of men of industry, culture, and genius," in his usual fashion. He......
Works Of John Kaye, Bisho2) Of Lincoln. (rivingtons.) —...
volume of a proposed reissue of Bishop Kaye's works, contains "The Writings and Opinions of Clement of Alexandria." It would have been better to furnish each volume with......
The Court Of Session Garland. Edited By James Maidment....
and Adams, London ; T. D. Morison, Glasgow.)—Mr. Maidment has brought together in this volume a number of humorous or would-be humorous pieces. Only a few are really worthy of......
Professor Key's Latin Dictionary.*
EVERY one will join with the editor in regretting the long delay which has postponed the appearance of this work till the twelfth year from the author's death. But it is a delay......
What Books To Lend And What To Give. By Charlotte
M. Yonge. (National Society.)—This is an excellent little manual, written by What Books to Lend and What to Give. By Charlotte M. Yonge. (National Society.)—This is an excellent......
Great Writers : Life Of Sir Walter Scott. By Charles
Duke Yonge. (Walter Scott.)—It is fitting that the series of biographies edited by Professor Robertson should include a life of Scott, whose claims as a great writer are not to......
The Historical Introduction To The Private Laws Of Rome, By
Professor Muirhead (Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh), through the fortunate chance of unanticipated expansion, has escaped the honourable fate of immurement in the "......