The Inns Of Court And Chancery. By W. J. Loftie,
F.S.A., with Illustrations by Herbert Railton. (Seeley and Co.)—This is a beautiful book. The illustrations are in • great part by Mr. Railton, but a few have been added by Mr.......
Stray Records. By Clifford Harrison. 2 Vols. (bentley And...
Harrison has put together a number of recollections in these two volumes. There are experiences of his own met with in the exercise of his profession as a reciter ; there are......
The Life Of Miguel De Cervantes. By Jan Fitzamurice Kelly.
(Chapman and Hall.)—This Life of Cervantes is very pleasant as well as instructive reading. While there is no educated person, we suppose, who is not familiar with Cervantes'......
Constance. By F. C. Philips. 3 Vols. (ward And Downey.)
—This is a "society novel" of the regulation pattern. Three thin loosely printed volumes, which might have been compressed into one, are anyhow easy to read, and do admirably......
A Handbook Of The Church. Try The Rev. E. L.
Cutts, D.D. (S.P.C.K.)—A volume full of useful facts, which should prove a whole armoury of weapons for any one who has to concern him- self with the question of......
In Gold And Silver. By George H. Ellwanger. (appleton, New
York.)—In his first paper, "The Golden Rug of Kerman- gliAt," Mr: Ellwanger assumes a somewhat Monte-Cristo air. Only millionaires could buy rugs at such cost. The angling ex-......
Letters From A Maltratta Camp During The Year 1809. By
Thomas Duer Broughton. With Introduction by Sir M. E. Grant-Duff. (A. Constable.)—This is a volume of "Constable's Oriental Mis- cellany." The writer of the letters was in 1809......
The Eve Of The French Revolution. By Edward J. Lowell.
(Gay and Bird.)—This is a very careful study of an important subject. The writer is dominated throughout by a judicial temper. Facts about which exaggerated views are commonly......
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