In These Days, When A Good Deal Of Nonsense, And,
it must be said, also parochial nonsense, is talked and written about Home-rule for Scotland, attention may be directed to an article on "Jurisdiction of the English Courts over......
Aim At A Sure End. By Emily Searebfield. (cassell And
Co.)—This is one of the best of the " Golden Mottoes" Series. Little Esther Moore, eldest daughter in a family of orphaned children living with their grandfather, is very......
We Have The Pleasure Of Commending To The Favourable Notice
of our readers the third volume of an excellent series, Short Biographies for the People. By Various Writers. (Religious Tract Society.)— The twelve subjects chosen for this are......
A Wilful Young "woman. By A. Price. 3 Vole. (horst
and Blackett.)—This is an excellent tale, and shows by a conspicuous example, which some of our lady-noveliste might profitably note, that it is quite possible to rouse a strong......
Songs Of The Woods. With One Hundred Illustrations....
Sons.)—This is a volume of extracts from the poets, touching more or less directly on woodland scenery. One might object that some of the pieces are scarcely appropriate. The......
The Follies And Fashions Of Our Grandfathers (1807). By...
W. Taer. (Field and Tuer.)—This rather costly volume, with its curious brown-paper cover, is " embellished with thirty-seven whole- page plates, hand-coloured," including the......
- Tom Tiddier's Ground. By Florence Marryat. (swan...
Co )—The "Tom 'Fiddler's Ground" on which the writer "picked up gold and silver" was America, and in this volume she records her impressions of the country. The book is amusing......
We Have Not For Long Read A Novel So Thoroughly
disagreeable—at all events one written by a man who is evidently not devoid of ability—as The Syren, by Cecil Medlicott (Griffith, Ferran, Okeden, and Welsh). It would be......
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