Kloof Yarns. By Ernest Glanville. (chatto And Windus.)—...
alias Uncle Abe, is the teller of Mr. Glanville's "yarns." "He called them facts," we read, "but of the truth of this the reader may judge." They are stories mainly about......
Tons Sharman And His College Churns. By J. 0. Keen,
D.D. (S. W. Partridge.)—It would be as well in tales intended for young people not to introduce the vexed questions of Anglicanism and Nonconformity, and of the varieties of......
The Inseparables. By Chid= Chalmers. (digby, Long, And...
a story of school-life, which has not, we think, attained more than a moderate amount of success. These deep. laid plots and terrible misunderstandings, ending, or seeming to......
Historic Churches Of Paris. By Walter F. Lonergan. (ward And
Downey.)—This is a highly interesting book, well written, but somewhat sparingly illustrated. Fifty-eight pages, more than a fourth part of the whole work, are given to Notre......
Stuff And Nonsense. By A. B. Frost. (john C. Nimmo.)—
This is a book of verses after the fashion so well set by Mr. Lear and so seldom followed with success by his imitators. The draw- ings are, sometimes at least, good, but the......
Stories Of The Far West. By Frank Mundell. (s.s.u.)—by The
"Far West" Mr. Mundell does not mean exactly what we com- monly understand by the term,—i.e., the remoter Western States of America, though these regions too come in when he......
Jaques Haman. By Mary E. Ropes. (s. W. Partridge.) —...
undertakes to deliver to the owner of a Brittany chdteau a certain document which it is important that he should have. (The time, we should say, is in the early part of this......
Current Literature.
General Epistle of St. .Tames. Edited, with Notes and Introduc- tion, by the Rev. Arthur Carr. (Cambridge University Press.)— Mr. Carr, favourably known to Biblical scholars by......
Miss Chilcote's Legacy. By H. Louisa Bedford. (s.p.c.k.)—...
an excellent story. The main subject is the reformation of a young man whom heredity and bad example and the bad opinion of his neighbours seem to doom to ruin. Miss Chilcote......
"dangerous Deceits." By The Rev. N. Dimock, A.m. (elliot...
"Examination of the Teaching of our Article 31" is intended to show that the doctrine aimed at in the Article is the doctrine of the Roman Mass. Efforts have been, and are......
History Of Architecture. By Professor Banister Fletcher...
Fletcher. (B. T. Batsford.)—The authors add to their title the words, "On the Comparative Method." They take into account, that is, the influences, physical, mental, or moral,......
A Girl's Loyalty. By Frances Armstrong. (blackie And...
dying man who gives some half-understood directions as to an unknown will is a familiar figure in fiction. To speak candidly it is just a little hackneyed, and Miss Armstrong......
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