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The Art Of Thriving. By John J. Wallies, M.a. (jerrold

and Sons.)—We are glad to see a second edition of this most useful and wholesome little book, and we trust that its approved popularity may encourage the publishers to bring out......

Lea Primitife: Etudes D'ethnologie Comparde. Par Elie...

Imprimenr Editenr, Paris.)—The study of primitive races is, in effect, the study of our own beginnings ; for in prehistoric times, yet only the other day as reckoned by......

Malthus And His Work.*

A FACT mentioned in the book before us shows in a striking light how very modern is the modern world in which we live. * Malthus and his Work. By James sonar, *at., B01101......