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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 1st May 1889, Edition 1 of 1, Page 468

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      pleasant historical sketch of the growth and progressof the Royal Academy . The article

      is finely illustrated , and abounds in pen-andink portraits of Sir Joshua Reynolds , Gains- boroughBenjamin WestSir Thomas

      Law-, , rence , Sir Edwin Landseer , atnd other celebrities in the realm of art . Mr . DeBlowitz—the

      well-known Paris Correspondent—describes with characteristic vigour and vivacithow it

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      suggestive paper concerning ' A Lost Text Re-I gained . ' Under the modest title of * Stray

      Vehicles , ' Professor John Stuart Blackie gives vigorous metrical expression to some of his

      deep sea soundings in morals and theology .

      In The Sunday Magazine Mr. Preston Comme...

      In the Sunday Magazine Mr . Preston commences an historical survey of c Parliament ' s

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      sketch of that delightful , exponent of Natural

      History—the late Hev . J . G . Wood .

      The Ladies 9 Treasury Contains A Number ...

      The Ladies Treasury contains a number of bright , chatty papers and attractive plates .

      'ihere is nothing new under the sun , so we are not surprised to learn that the fashions which

      prevailed in France during the rather ominous 1791 and 1792 are to be the during

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      the writer informs us that this extraordinary freak in metal has cost £ 206 , 000 , and that it is

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      water towers of the Crystal Palace .

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      has an excellent up illustrated article on the Bodleian Librar } r , and a thoughtful and scholarly paper on * Medii » val and Modern

      Sculpture at bouth Kensington . The fiction , too , is of real merit .

      Tfcie Monthly Packet Retains All Its Old

      Tfcie Monthly Packet retains all its old

      characteristics , * and is iull or quiet , thougntlul

      stories and essays . Deep religious fervour as zine zine well as out literary tne the secret secret charm is is aisclosect disclosed , distinguish wheu whfm jtais tir w e glance irfare maga , ^

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      We are rather surprised to find the Bcnfs Own Paper—which emanates from the staid and

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      some of the other articles , notablto that on the ' Early Days of the Renaissance , y in Italy , ' are both leasing and artistic . The editor has

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  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), May 1, 1889, page 468, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01051889/page/14/