The E'asterti* Archipelago. By W. H. Davenport Adams....
Sons.)—To this work, Mr. Wallace, Mr. Crawfurd, Mr. St. john, Mr. Bickmore, Dr. Junghuhn, Dr. Schwaner, Madame Ida Pfeiffer, and Mr. Davenport Adams all contribute, the former,......
Wooci Magic : A Fable. By Richard Joffories. 2 Vols.
(Cassell and Co.)—Wo fear that Wood Magic must be pronounced a failure. Mr. Toffories, as all the reading world knows, is intimately acquainted with tho rural life of England.......
The Slays. By The Rev. G. F. Maclear, D.d. (society
for Pro- moting Christian Knowledge.)—Of late the Slav has decidedly come to the front, and a little book about him and his past history will not be unwelcome. Dr. Maclear is a......
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