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Books Received:— From Mr. Arrowsmitli (B...
difficult indeed ; while such a sketch as ' The Book-Worm' is just as noteworthy for its truthits touches of humour
fulness and : To see him at the bopkstall stand , A J- ^ nd 1 a \ A . bargain | IJMiA odd B > L « fc *& for <* -V « . his a-a ^ w prize XT in bis , hand
With And the greed in sixpence his grey eyes ! , Then And And , conquering talc talce e the the homeward homeward " , grasp the track track book ., , half blind ,
Hor And fear want the man the bargain should change back . his mind , * * * * old is he
A Who pood , following Ragpicker , morn and , eve , The Searches quick feet the dust of Humanity they leave , .
He He pokes searches the dust close , he and sifts deep with , care , Proud A treasure to discover in the , here heap and . there ,
But our space fails to give a fair idea of the Tolume , and we can only say that to those who kuow the poet it will give a welcome opportunity
••• of - » — getting j ^ much of his % ^ j truest beauty in a small % / be compass an invitation , while to to those dig deeper who know in his him works not . it will
From Messrs . Hamilton , Adams , So Co . —' Paris Salon , 1882 . ' The illustrated catalogue f 77 , jedited
by T . G . Dumas , contains about 400 facsimile reproductions of the pictures exhibited . It is an octavo volume of nearly an inch thick . At the
bottom of the pictures the French names are translated for the benefit of English people , thus : ' Tondeur de moutons—Shepherd . ' Sheepsliearer
¦ would be more correct ; but most of the renderings are accurate enough . From Measrs . Hodder & Stougriton . — « Hymns
for latost l \ the » 1 addition Church *** 1 t Catholic s ~> to . t the 1 * leg / ion The rrm t of title . h ymn -page -books of - » this . for 1 use in public worship , makes no mention of its
that comp its iler editor ' s name is ; the but Rev we . learn J . B . Whiting from the , Vicar preface of St . Luke ' s , Eamsgate . From the tone of the
Churchmen brief hymns — - preface , we ¦«• - ¦ *_> . assume of v- ' , what If and ** KM \ J that the may XJL A W f it general be W * S ** S is termed W . intended JL M . M . M \ s character V & the » . ¦* . JL \> mainl Evangeli •*—< 4 » + JV of i y f , the for - / * -
cai Communion school ; and which the h form ymns a on sort Bapti of sm test and of Hol the y v d i octr ew . inal The ¦ stand , h point \ J of \ S all in MA " h number 11 ymnals Lllll , are support classified this
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remaining p hymns , forming more than two ; -thirds trines of innes the whole , are classified under the great
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From Messrs . Macmillan & Co . — ' Dickens ' s Dictionary of the Thames from Oxford to the
Nore , 1882 / An unconyentional handbook . The well the - dictionaries known — ~— Bedford — ^ ¦ projected w ^ ^" r " ^ Street ^^ ¦ ^^ ^^ ^^ " ^ - ^^ , w publishers and " ^»^ ^ r ^^ ^ for ^ ^<^ ^^ » some ^^ now ^^ i ^ B ^^^ ifc vr issue time ^^ ^ i ^^ b ^ B ^^
form published s one , by of Mr the . Charles handiest Dickens and , of mos which t useful this volumes . It gives in alphabetical orderin full
justification of its title as a dictionary , an , account of all the places , great and small , on the river bank , and also sketches in the same way any
noteworthy customs which obtain in the district . The with numerous full details boating as to clubs their are rules duly subscri ¦ catalogued i ption ,
— — ^^^ — ^^ ^ ™ ^^^^ H —^ - ' —^ ^^^ ^^^ ^ p ^^ ^^ ^^ . V p ^^ , W p ^^ V ^^ P ^^ I . p ^^ V ^^^ ^^ IV ^^ H ^^ P ^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^^^^ , p & carefull letel c , and y broug y chronicled the ht * events down , the ' to of di date the ctionary boating as to being include world so com the are
result of the University race of the current year . In the ease of places of importance , the information given is as complete as in a guide-bookand
under Oxfordfor instancethe tourist will , find all that he needs , to enable , him to enjoy a walk through the city . Hampton Court with its
Palace is another case in point ; in fact , throughout the closely packed volume with its threecolumn pages of small but distinct typo ,
there is abundant evidence of the editor ' s desire to make his book complete and trustworthy . Another advantage to be placed to the credit of
the dictionary is that it is really a pocket volume and will take up little space either in the jacket or the wallet .
From the same . — ' Dickens ' s Dictionary of London ^ for ^ v ^^ T ^^ v ^ 1882 ^^ ^ g . ^ «^ ^^ r ^ m , ^ m ' ' ^ Dickens h ^^ b ^ v ^ ^^ ^ . n -t ^ ^ h ^^ ^^^ ' r s ^^ f Dictionary ^ am ^^ ^^ \ I ^^ ^ H | ~ ~ ^^ b ^^ h ^^ w ^^ f ^ H * W of ^^^ ^^ # Pari ^ P ^« ^ r ^ p ^^ ^^ ^ s ^^ ^ for i ^ % ^^^ ^^ ^ 1882 ^^ ^^^^ ^^^ r ^^^ v . ^'
Mr . Dickens ' s ' Dictionary of London / with its is surprising now so collection well known of useful that it and needs curious facts few , very
words of mention . It is issued by Messrs . Macmillan & Co . in an elegant cloth cover , which is ag reeably •/ limp 1 for the - - _ pocket j-- . Similar — to the
' Dictionary of . London ' is tho new * Dictionary of Paris / which gives tho English visitor many a * wrinkle . ' Thus under the heading ' Bock ' we
K ^ 9 haveword y v \ - Bock r * . ' « . is i > . — probably f By ^ " ^ ^^ ' tin J of bock German ^ " ^ ' in mean ^ " ^ origin ^~^ to t a , glus th ***¦¦* ough v ^ 3 » - ¦¦ | - ^ of »* » it beer v * has ¦* - ¦ i . The now »« w * *
from population become the thoroughly habi in t France in days acclimatised . The gone expression by , amo ¦\ vlien ng may men the hare beer used descended -drinking to drink their al ? out of bucks' hornsThe word would therefore
< . tained suppose be cominon a d t to con to caf tain 6 more . a than quarter one of language a litre , . and A can * bock be ob ' ia - any
Many a tourist must have seen XJn hock in the windows of a cafe without knowing its moaning . The term brasserie / literally a brewery , but
actually a place for drinking beer , ia explained in a similar manner , and so on . From the same . —* Summer Stories for Boys and
Girls . ' By Mrs . Molesworth . That this is a sort of golden age for boys and girls as far as literature is concerned has long been a
selfevident fact , but thore aro perhaps tj few writers who contrive to throw more sunshine into all that they write for tho young than is to bo I
found in tho works of this popular maker of I children ' s books . In tho introduction Mi's . V Molesworth % lrfh -t ~ J Vr V m » **• tells i ¦ us V # ¦ how ^ those ^ " ^ ^ ¦ - r tales w «^ - » ^^ r — - ^ camo ^ " — - ¦ ¦ ^ - — — to — — ¦ bo ^ —* ^^ ^^ ^*^^^ ^ " ^^ ¦ * ^* ^*^ ^^ ^^^ ^|^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ *^ ^^"^ "
hot written summer , or rather ' s day of told cours . ' , It that fell a upon party a of day chil , ' a - drentired with their romps in the hayinvented
, , the novelty of afternoon tea in a cosy nook , on think the understanding of something that wherewith after tex to someone entertain was the to
rest . The difficulty of telling stories being deemed insuperable , one of the party produces a
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), June 1, 1882, page 479, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01061882/page/11/
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