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Ella Norman. By Elizabeth A. Murray. (hurst And...

novel, but a book thoroughly well worth reading. The story is used by Mrs. Murray merely as a means for stating in the plainest manner the bad side of Melbourne life, and she......

The Analogy Of Thought And Nature. Investigated By E....

Neale. (Williams and Norgate.)—This gentleman, taking the logic of Hegel as his guide, has first examined the process of thought in our own minds, then followed it through the......

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Mr•. And Mrs. Faulconbridge. By Hamilton Aide. (smith,...

Co.)—Captain Aide has not come up to his own mark in " Rita," but the plot of Mr. and Mrs. Faulconbridge is original, and would make a capital drama. It is the story of a young......

Soundings From The Atlantic. By Oliver Wendell Holmes....

are papers, we presume, reprinted from the Atlantic 3fonthly, whence the jesting title. They might as well have remained in their original form. They contain little of the......

Vladimir• And Catherine. By A Thirty Years' Resident In...

(Chapman and Hall.)—A story written apparently to illustrate Russian life, and as feeble as such stories generally aro. It does illustrate it, however, and people who can bear......

Water," Which Ho Accidentally Came Across, And Which Ho Has

only polished. His estimate is exaggerated, under any view, and if the story be merely a worked-up biography it is a somewhat dull one. If, however, it is in any material degree......

Gascoyne, The Sandalwood Trader. By R. M. Ballantyne....

of those boys' stories of which the best existing in literature, perhaps, is Marryat's " Masterman Ready." This one is full of adven- ture, very simply written, and with a very......