Tales Of A Nomad ; Or, Sport And Strife. By
Charles Montague. (Longmans and Co.)—A big-game hunter relates for our benefit his most interesting hunts, and his most exciting encounters with natives in Africa. Of its kind,......
The Daughter Of The Nes Perces. By Arthur Paterson. 2
vols. (Bentley and Son.)—There are some things in this volume which take us back to old times.—to the romantic Indians whose acquaintance we made in the pages of Fennimore......
All The Year With Nature. By F. Anderson Graham. (smith,
Elder, and Co.)—These eight-and-twenty papers, collected from various newspapers and magazines, describe the life in the woods and fields during the four seasons, sketch some......
Current Literature.
Fra Paolo Sarpi : the Greatest of the Venetians. By the Rev. A. Robertson. (Sampson Low and Co.)—Mr. Robertson certainly deserves our best thanks for his very able and......
Not Angels Quite. By Nathan Haskell Dole. (gay And Bird.)
—There is a curious mixture of materials in this tale. Love is the chief ingredient. We have two engaged couples whose engagements are broken off. Happily hearts are not broken......
Letters And Memoir Of Hugh Hastings Romilly. (david...
late Mr. H. H. Romilly, who died young, bad a short, but energetic and useful, career in the Western Pacific, first on the staff of the then Sir Arthur Gordon, and afterwards as......
About Orchids. By Frederick Boyle. (chapman And Hall.)—...
a debt to the thorough manner in which Mr. Boyle dissipates the exaggerated ideas most people have as to the price of orchids. Mr. Boyle grows them most successfully him-......