Tales For The Marines. By Walter Thornbury. 2 Vols. (sampson
Low, Son, and Marston.)—Most of the tales in these volumes have already appeared in All the Year Round and Chambers's Journal. As the title indicates, they are rather of a wild......
A Quarter Of A Century. By H. W. Fricker. (effingham
Wilson.} —This is precisely the book that a man would wish his enemy to write. Mr. Fricker dedicates his volume of poems to a friend of twenty-five years' standing ; can the......
Current Literature.
Maraud of Geology. By Rev. S. Naughton, M.D., F.R.S., Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin. (Longman.)—This volume, which was origi- nally delivered in the form of lectures at the......
Life And Writings Of Joseph Rossini. Vol. Il Critical And
literary. (Smith and Elder.)—This volume contains some literary criticisms written in the years 1829-39, with two prefaces added in 1860 and 1862-to explain the object of the......
James Beattie.*
Mu. KERR has done a rare service to the people of Great Britain in making known to us an obscure man so truly great as James Beattie the schoolmaster of Aberdeenshire, and he......
Cyril Blount; Or, Trust Money. By The Author Of Recommended
to • Mercy. 3 vols. (Chapman and Hall.)—The author of this novel evi- dently refers masculine morality to the times of King Saturn. That men are immoral, and that women are to......
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