Ireland : Its Health - Resorts And Watering - Places. By...
(Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co.)—Mr. Flinn discusses the climate of Ireland generally, the mineral springs that are found in the country, and the health-resorts, both sea-side and......
An Account Of The Church And Parish Of St. Giles,
Without Cripple- and more frequent. Every parish has a history that is worth recording, and all might find, sooner or later, a competent historian. About St. Giles's,......
The Scripture Doctrine Of The Church, Historically And...
By the Rev. D. Douglas Bannerman. (T. and T. Clark, Edinburgh.)—This elaborate treatise, one of the series of "Cunningham Lectures," treats the growth of what may be called the......
In Hot Haste. By Mary E. Hullah. 2 Vols. (bentley
and Son.) —Miss Hullah tells an interesting tale here. The scene is laid in Germany ; the heroine is the granddaughter of an impoverished Baron. There is, perhaps, a little......
History Of The Christian Church. By George Park Fisher, D.d.
(Hodder and Stoughton.)—Dr. Fisher has performed with creditable success the difficult task of bringing within the compass of a single volume, "in a not unreadable form, the......
Decisive Battles Since Waterloo. By Thomas W. Knox. (g. P.
Putnam's Sons.)—The second title of this book is more descriptive of its contents than the first. "The Most Important Military Events from 1815-1887" may pass ; but twenty-five......
Isaiah : His Life And Times. By The Rev. S.
R. Driver, D.D. (Nisbet and (Jo.)—Professor Driver adds to the title which we have quoted above, "And the Writings which Bear his Name." Ile is, indeed, quite clear that the......
The Beginnings Of Religion. By Thomas Scott Bacon....
are, Mr. Bacon says, two theories of the origin of religion. According to one, men began to be religious from their own reflec- tions, discoveries, and inventions ; according to......
Wonderful Balloon Ascents. From The French Of F. Marion....
and Co.)—M. Marion begins with relating various attempts to traverse the air, as that of the Marquis de Racqueville, who tried to fly with wings, and fell into a washerwoman's......
Robert Holt's Illusion, And Other Stories. By Mary...
and Downey.)—Miss Linskill always puts very good matter into her stories; so good it is, so full of reflection and feeling, that we rather grudge it to what can scarcely but be......
Manual Of The Coimbatare District. By F. A. Nicholson. (m.
B. Hill, Madras.)—Coimbatore is a district considerably larger than Yorkshire, which may be roughly described as lying between Mysore and Trichinopoly. Mr. Nicholson, who is......
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