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    ~ lion , anil mercantile men will see from it what the natural wealth of vegetation in that region is

    worth to universal commerce . « From Bv ^ m ^ mW ^^^^ m > Messrs vMQ ^ M ^^ B ^ p Mr ^ M P ^ . * Macmillan mmw ^ v ^ fhmb ^^> 4 »^« w A ^ fl ^ V Co ^*^ ^ r . v —Daring mw ^ mmmmm ^ t ^^ ta ^ the ^ y ^ — ^^

    present troubles in and about Ireland , it is profitable to hear what an educated English lady and j authoress fl ect . This of is hi seen gh Bfliv repute in rf ' An has Unknown to s * y v-v upo Country n the sub / a -

    v ^^^ « V ^^ m *^ m m ^ ^ m ^ m ^ mr ^^ - ^» m * v ^^ b * 4 k ^^^ &¦ 4 *^ » ^ ^^ ^ p ^ ^^ - ^^ ^^»^ ^ ^ v w V ^ " ^ charming book by the author of * John Halifax , Gentleman ^^ T * ^^ ^ " ^ v « r ^ v w v ^«^ w H — . w ^ ' The 4 V ^ V ^^ p ^ v ^^ / . a fwo ^^ ^ rk ^ ^^^^ ¦ ¦ describes ^^ ^ B ^ ^ fe ^ »™ ^ ^^* ^^ v ^ v wi v v v th ^ r ^ Bi ^ v fine ^™ ¦ ¦ ^ ^ v I A and fervou *» ( . the * laces she 1 visited * ¦ *¦ 1 and "I

    sympath y ^ r p the people she met in some of the most interesting districts of Ireland . All admirers of this ! author ' s

    works the descri will ptions understand have how been delicatel written y . and They forcibly will appeal to i Irish hhb read b fetf ers 11 perhaps bnij more 1 stron kbb lthan

    ^ . ^ B ^ B Eng *^ ^^ ^^^^ lish ^ —^ ^*^ readers ^ 1 ^^ ^»^» ^ ^^^ ^^^ ^ , ^^ and ^» **^ H ^^ ^ it ^^ ^ is ^^^ W ^ Wr far ^»^»^ B from ^^^ ^^ *^^ ^^ V ^ improba ^^ v ^^ g w ^ K ^^ y v ^^^ M ^ v ble ^^^ ^ . ^^ that the perusal of the book will go a good way towards softening some of the asperities which

    sometimes exist in the relations between tbe-i ^ wo Frederick races . ^ The Noel book Paton is gracefully illustrated by Mr .

    . From If the the characters same . — » Jill in this and extremel Jack / by E readable . A . Dillwyn novel . are few , they are at any rate all y of a remarkably

    interesting type , and no space has been cut to waste vainnamb with superfluities -pambsupercilious . ' Jack' is a somewhat man

    under , the veneer y of y ' , whose character young lie certain , the sterlin exact g good opposite qualities —a ^ ' matter ; Jill -of is -fact in many , outspoken respects ,

    Mrs . Grrundy-defying girl ; in th 6 contrast of their respective dispositions the narrative gains with v . — w ¦ — their w its - ^^ rm ¦ - ch experiences w ^^— ¦ ief p ^ - < v « to — in - ^^ terest - ^^ ^» « a ^ is . « tf a *¦• Interwove species •¦« BaT ^^ ^* ^ ^^> a ^ of ^^ n , secondary P . ^ however ^^^^ 'V ^ ¦^^^^^ ¦ Jf ^ ,

    woman interesti p and lpt in which the in ng the efforts if concern hands somewhat of Jill s of the unscrupulous and weak misfortunes the - other minded guardian characters of yoting an s ,

    to rescue her from her unfortunate and—as it ultimately turns out—dangerous position . The intensity story , which as it opens , quietly and enoug towa h , rds increases the close in

    of the second progresses volume , when the villainous guardians determine to attempt , the life of their ward ¦ a condition ¦ of almost rf fe ta verish ¦ excitement kbkter

    is reach - ^— PV , w ^™ ed ^^ ^^ . v- ^^^ « Few ^ ^ r ^ ^^ ¦ ^ n ovel ^ ^ ^ tf ^ s » that ^ ^^ Vk ^ ^^ ^ we ^^ V ^^^ M have m W ^ r ^ kj ^ ^^ . A read ^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ con ^ ^» ^ - tain still greater mm a more -m ¦ ¦ adjunct «¦ enthralling V to the h situation success k ¦^ rVk ^ of ; bub the story an even we

    w ^ ^^ ^ w ^ ^ r ^ ^ v ^^ ^ v ^^ . » ^ ^^ ^^ ^ v ^^ ^^^^ ^^ Vk ^ ^ p ^^^^ V ^ k ^ ^^ 4 » %# ^ A ^^ iW ^ ^^^ F «» W V V ^^ think will be the numerous touches of human work work nature ot of that net fiction ion are can can displ or or ayed ever ever , will will without be ha r » which omr » letel lefcfilv no compy

    studied successful the . surrofandimg The author world has , evidentl and indi y cations carefull of y this fact are forciblthough

    unobtrusiveldisplayed on every page y . y From Messrs . J . & B . Maxwell . —Mr . John Dawsonin ws ¦ his little work' Imprisoned in the %# House

    of " — ' ^ —— Detention , y v — w — — ' ** ww for * ^^ w Libel w v ^ a . , *^ a , / has »^^ B Bk ^ Mft evidentl A Ik ^ V'Al'vl M y allowed ^ ** . ^ k ~ A > ^^ V ^ no *^ ^^ told feelings i his of story malice in to honest bias his strai jud htforward gment , but has

    w * mo o « . v * jf ** i « an * ju juujuc > suaigub g'uiwuru way w **^ ^ that Where forcibl praise y testifies is due to the he veracity impartiall of y the awards account it . ;

    where dispassionatel reformation y says so is . needed His account he calml is a y most and interesting one , and all the more so because of

    the the of the flower TfCWer question the thn . author Author evinces Pvinr » Pi « of nf seei « APiincr ng both hntii sides nirl ^ a From Alphonse Alehouse the Dnudet Drt same udet . — . . Tartariu This Thin is in an An of excellent A-rnnllAnf Tarascon . transla fi ^ / nwlfl by --

    the tion , French at an extremel novelist ' s y most moderate entert price aining , of volumes one of . The ¦¦ account ¦»•¦ - *¦ -n ^ w of the intrep m ^ m , id ¦^^ k lion AAXAA -hunter ' s exploits

    ^ reads — n ^ i ^ - the ww ^ almost w com parison -mw like ^ « ^^ - ** a between mm chapter ^* W * m from the ^ two JbA 1 JJon 1 « works ^^/ A f >^ Qui Ib ^^ ah holds BmT xote Jk V # A «>« / true in more - - rpsnects - ¦ than i . ii ¦ ono i . Tho •»^« rM * « t . nrft of

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    ; i ¦ - nr * ' it- - - . ^•• -.-. > - ¦ ... ^¦ .., — , . , .. ^ ^ Tartarin hunting ' expedition s start from , with tli * ^ two ' " ^^ iieavy ^ . . ^ guns ^^^ ( ^ one ^^^ on ^ i

    his each waist shoulder a cartrid ) , a Jong -box hunting an < -knife l on his in his hi belt . a , re at - volver swinging in its ge leathern , pocket / is delicious p .

    The story abounds in sly touches of drollery from first page to last , and is one of the most provocative attributes to laughter we know of .

    From Balmoral ( Messrs . ' . Under Jaraes this Nisbet title has & Co been . — published ' Sundays at a late volume Very contain Kev i Principal ng the sermons Tuljoeh preached of St . And b rews y the .

    The deceased , divine was much , esteemed as a preacher by Her Majesty the Queen , apd one of the sermons here reprinted was by royal favour

    lent from the Queen ' s possession . The sermons are full of the soul-fire which intensified the power of the preacher ' s teachings .

    From Mr . Bernard Quaritch . —The publisher was right when he surmised that he was doing issuing service to * Quari politicians tea ' s Keprints and histori Mo . cal 5 / students The work by ,

    produced in a fashion that old bookmen love « to look upon , contains reprints of a number of letters of the ¦ ' upon Haces ¦ the of the much British and oft Isles mmm disputed ' an alternative question mtm

    title - ^ ^— — ' ¦ - — is - —— ' Mr - ^^ - ^^ . ^^ Gladston ^— - ^— - ^ ^^ - ^^ ^^^ mm e mm mw m and > aw ^>^ wmr the m ^^ mrwmr Nationalities , m ^^* ^ rmr ^ m ^ ^ ^ m ^^~ T ^^^ of w ^ - ^ the United Kingdom / There is enough in the book to haVe put the antiquaries of the early

    Yankees days of " the say present , and keep century them ' bald at crazy loggerheads / as the for letters years by . Sir The John subject £ ubbock is a , broad Mr . J one . Bryce , and , M the . J se \ , the ¦ ¦ Duke - ¦ of Argyll ¦ ¦ ¦ Mr . ¦ John ¦¦ Beddoe vi and rmi others •^ r ^—

    contribute — ——^— —— — — - — - ^— a ^— good n » f "" , m deal m ^—^^ mm -m mm towards w mmm ^ <^ m ^ m ^ •** m M its -vm -m , ^ , elucidation ^ mr m m ^•^ mr ^^ ™ - ^ . the The ^^ ™ ' ^^ ^ Ivel ^^ letters ^^ ^ Valley ' ^^^^™ are ^» ^^ ^ m y / followed b ^^ y ^ ^ Thomas ^^^ . ^^^ ^^ ^*««« b y p ^ n ^ r Kerslake ^ G b ^^ M - y k ^^^ fla v ^ # ^»^ w ^ : ^» V ^ k the ^ , H the » ^^ ^ Scir ^ well w » -mr ^ m of ^ -

    known the- latter bookseller work . elicited In the are correspondence to be found which interesting theories worthy of careful attention many .

    From that The we are Religious acquainted Tract with Society so fully . — carry Few out books the purpose and mim individuall mt for which are the so series admirabl 4 was tmT tT inaugurated adapted fT TBk for ,

    • convey mrm-n m- — — ing - w — interesting - _ -wv - —w — — y ^ m *^ mmM ^ , r , varied pur ^^ «^^ M ^*^^ B and M ^ ^ ^ Jm instructive y W i .- > ,-m ^ * ^ ^ ^^ ^«^ in ^ ^ r - , series formation three as addith ' The > nal B . volumes T . S , Library lie / before Of this I |

    UU These 1 K . U I . 111 are _ uu * - Cowper v * vuui ' s TV Letters 1 UUIUO now XJIVy with »» IJCl WV Memoir 1 UX 9 us UDi . / ¦ edited —¦ — - —— — ¦ -mr -m-mi b ~ -- y Dr ^ r-r *~ . m ¦ ¦ Macau ¦ —— ^^ - W «^ lay mm-Jmy J ; J ' Natural * ^ *^ " ^ *» , ^ JV ^ History 4 h . ^ b ««^ ^ t >* ^ » Notes ^ k . ¦» ¦** *• - ^* —•

    of and Glen Anecdotes , Elder ' / ( a first charming series ); little and ' sto The ry , Orp by hans the author ¦ of 'Christie ¦¦ Redfern i mim ' s Troubles flHto b vk ^ B ^^ a / & c—The fc

    » ' - ^ " — — ¦ ^^ —— - ^^ ^^ - ^^ ' ' — — - ^ - ^ - ^ ^— ' v ^^ ^^ ^ . v ^ ^ w ^ ^ K ^ m * T M V ^^^^^^ r ^ h ^ . ^ W . ^* P ^^ twen consists ty-fourth of ' Peri number l and of Adventure Books for the in Peop Central le ' mm Africa * m~— — — -mrmrm- / j , by —J the •»— ' ^~ — late w— ¦ vmw Bishop A # « MMWu Hannington Hi ~ " T T 1 " MMtMmXMBV ^ ^^ 4-A . * - It » - % * also WJ—AWmf ***

    au contains thor and a a carefull well-ex y ecuted written portrait memoir , with of nume the - rou ¦» s —¦ engravings mm mmm . — Followi tm 4 B AJitK «¦» the volumes

    which ^ ¦ - —— -mr — hare ^ — —w w m previousl ~— — w ^ mm y ^* been ^^ - * V A ng published up f ^ ~ *¦ " ^^ in * ml ' ^»^ T l »^ k he »^^^^ Anecdote AAMvv ^ vrirv Serieef ^^ wa ^ w »^ / | - Dr » - ^* . » Macau aijimivo ui lay ** y has iic * ct aj now vf » r igoui issued ^*

    " the — the —¦ ' care — ¦ Gordon —— — - -m- er - —¦ - — of w Anecdotes the ¦"" ¦ celebrated / an 0 m interesting hero mtm mm + m with ¦ » W A W - «& sketch « illustra Ml fc % r « TH » ¦ of U - ^ " ^ ' ^ " ^*^ ^^ ^^ ^ ^*^*^**^* , . ^^^ '

    tions each case of his convey character a good . —Readable moral , ard stori to es be , th found at in in ' Out of Cabbage Court / a tale of three waifs

    , , A by . M Mary . Coker E . ; Ropes * Tom ; Lai ' Found kins , on or the the Hills Boy / who by

    b was y Lucy no Good Taylor / by ; 0 and . A . * Burnwb Tied and y ; * Sundial Bound , Court or the / ¦ Story - ^ r of Nan mmm - # /^ - ffBfl JEmma 4 aBflbJV Leslie k # | k has written a shor P # b « hv t

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    l ^ ntcnef , ana others . —A second and revised .

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), June 1, 1887, page 622, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01061887/page/16/