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The New Testament : Newly Translated And Critically...

Joseph B. Rotherham. (Bageter.)—Mr. Rotherham's idea is to mark in an English translation the emphasis which is given in the original Greek, first, by the position of the words......

Landmarks, And Other Poems. By J. J. Piatt. (new York

: Hurd and Houghton.)—We reviewed some time ago an earlier volume of Mr. Piatt's verse; that which now lies before us possesses some of the char- acteristic merits which we then......

Eight Months On Duty. From The French Of Roger De

M (Strahan and Co.)—This volume contains the diary of a young French noble who, after marching with the unruly Mobiles of the Seine to Chalons and back, betook himself to his......

Christopher Dudley. By Mary Bridgman. 3 Vols....

pleasant, gossipy novel, about nothing in particular, without any pretence at a plot or subtle study of character, but certainly clever and readable. The hero is an amusing......

Current Literature.

Photographs from the Collections in the British Museum. By S. Thompson. (London : W. A. Mansell and Co.)—Granted that museums aro useful institutions, it must also be admitted......

Astronomy And Geology Compared. By Lord Ormathwaite....

who may be better known to the world as Sir John Benn Walsh, a Conservative politician of some note, has been employing the evening of his life in the production of these......