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The Retreat Of The Ten Thousand. Translated From The German

of Professor C. Witt by Frances Younghusband. (Longmans.)— Professor Witt has made a few omissions, as, indeed, was neces- sary; he has interspersed some illustrative......

The Library. A Magazine Of Bibliography And Literature....

J. Y. W. MacAlister, F.S.A. (Elliot Stock.)—This is the second annual issue of an interesting magazine. The free- library movement, with its successes and reverses, is......

Los Cerritos : A Romance Of The Modern Time. By

Gertrude Franklin Atherton. (W. Heinemann.)—" Fame," cries Miss Atherton's hero, in a fine passion of scorn, "that rescues a Jane Austen and passes an Emily Brontë by !" Yet a......

Thornleigh House. By W. Edward Chadwick. (sutton,...

is a story with which no reasonable person can find fault, except, indeed, it be to question the soundness of the political economy. A mysterious stranger comes into a place......

The British Road-book, Vol I., Compiled And Edited By...

W. Cook (C. R Shipton), appears under the auspices of the. The British Road-Book, VoL I., compiled and edited by Frederic W. Cook (C. R Shipton), appears under the auspices of......

The Annual Register. (longmans, Green, And Co.)—last Year...

uneventful. The modern "king-maker," if we may call Prince Bismarck so, resigned, and "Le roi me reverra" was not a true prediction. We quarrelled with Portugal, or rather,......

A Guide To The Principal Classes Of Documents Preserved In

the Public Record (*ce. By S. R. Scargill-Bird, F.S.A. (Printed for H.M.'s Stationery Office ; Eyre and Spottiswoode.)—The delicta majorum had, at the beginning of the present......

National Life And Thought. I Series Of Addresses, By Eirikr

Magnusson, Professor J. E. Thorold Rogers, and others. (T. Fisher ITnwin.)—This volume contains twenty-one lectures deli- vered on Sunday afternoons at the South Place......