'tween Snow And Fire. By Bartram Mitford. (heinemann.)— A...
and vivid story is this tale, another "Romance of the Cape," indeed. We are introduced to three actors in the drama- Carhayes, a farmer; Milne, his cousin ; and Eanewith, the......
The Huguenots In The Seventeenth Century; Including The...
the Edict of Nantes, from its Enactment in 1598 to its Revocation in 1685. By Charles Tylor. (Simpkin Marshall and Co.)—Mr. Tylor has set himself to write a history of the......
The Fate Of Herbert Wayne. By E. J. Goodman. (chatto
and Windus.)—There is something inexpressibly ghastly in the idea of an autobiography of a man who, while mad, murders his friend. Apart from this feeling, one may well admire......
Hymns For Children. By The Rev. Benjamin Waugh. (isbister...
Co.)—We welcome with pleasure a little volume of Hymns for Children, by the Rev. Benjamin Waugh. He dedicates it to two of his own children in the words : As a small part of a......
Friends/or Life. By Blanche A. L. Garoock. (glen And Hall.)—
Here we have the career of a young girl who is brought up alone in a house with a bachelor uncle, detailed to us by means of her diary and that of a girl-friend. She is, of......
Marton House; Or, A Twofold Quest. By The Ven. Archdeacon
Chiswell. (1. Masters and Co.)—Archdeacon Chiswell is very happy in some of his descriptions of society life in the country, and there is considerable liveliness and freshness......
Rosni Harvey. By Hannah Lynch. 3 Vols. (chapman And...
could hardly be a better illustration of the dis- advantages of the three-volume system than that provided by this novel. It is clearly the work of an able and cultivated woman......
Wedded To Sport. By Mrs. E. Kennard. 3 Vole. (f.
V. White and Co.)-1 man piqued by the marriage of a woman who had always waited, and got tired of waiting, for a declaration of love, proposes to an almost unknown girl, who......