Alpine Winter In Its Medical Aspects. By A. Tucker Wise,
M.D. (J. and A. Churchill.)—This is a second edition of a book which first appeared under the title of "Alpine Winter Cure." Subjects hitherto but little treated, as the quality......
Kopal-kundala : A Tale Of Bengal Life. Translated From The
Bengali of Bunkin Chandra Chatterjee, by H. A. D. Phillips. (Triibner and Co.)—This tale takes us back to the times of Akber Shah and Jehangir. This is a disadvantage.......
A Nineteenth-century Hero. By Laura M. Lane. (s.p.c.k ) —it
is interesting to see how these stories are beginning more and more to turn upon socio-political questions. Miss Lane begins by express. ing her obligations to two well-known......
The Mill In The Valley. By "c. E. M." (s.p.c.k.)—this
is a well-written story with a plot which turns on an incident familiar to fiction. A miserly old farmer hoards some five hundred sovereigns ; of these he is robbed by a......
By Fire And Sword. By Thomas Archer. (cassell And Co.)—mr.
Archer tells this " story of the Huguenots " very well. It concerns the fortunes of a certain family of Nimes, one of the strongholds of Protestantism in the South, and follows......
The Voyage Of The Aurora.' By Il Collingwood. (sampson Low
and Co.) —This is a fine naval yarn, with pirates, mutineers, and all the other circumstances, not, of course, forgetting the beautiful heroine, whioh are required to make it......
The Last Hope. By Esme Stuart. (s.p.c.k.)—this Is A Story
of the latter days of the French Revolution. The scene is laid in Toulon, when that town was held by the Royalists. Early in the narrative occurs the striking scene where the......
Queer Pets And Their Doings. By Olive Thorne Miller....
by J. C. Beard. (Griffith and Ferran.)—This is a book which comes to us from the other side of the Atlantic ; and the pets, which are supposed to belong to two children, Maria......
The World Of London. By Count Paul Vasili. (sampson Low
and Co.)—The publishers have been obliged, they tell us, " to omit several passages which they can only regard as scandalous, if not libellous!' We commend their discretion......
Tarenne. By H. M. Hozier. (chapman An D Hall.)—this Is
the third of a series of Military Biographies which are being issued by Messrs. Chapman and Hall. Colonel Hozier has done his work so carefully that we hardly like to say a......
Little Tricks And Baby Tricks. By Ida Waugh. (griffith,...
and Co.) — Here is a book full of charming little pictures of boys and girls, represented after the quaint, pretty fashion which Mr. Walter Crane and his school have brought in.......
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