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    Books Received :— From Messrs. Bemrose &...

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    present day are more favoured than the old acquainted Patriarchs , and with the this schoolboy wondrous of this bod age y ( the is better sun }

    I construction than were the of hoary some of sages his of sentences antiquity is . ' also The a little opi Opinion nion faulty is is that that , as the the when comets Comet he says shine shinft : * by "hv The their f . hfifr general own nwn

    as native respects light . the This large is maj a mistake ority of — com at least ets ; , if so , in far - deedit is not true of them all' What ihe writer

    means , is , we imagine , that the . theory that comets I are majori ^ self ty -luminous of comets w— is if a indeed mistake vb it a «/ is as not respects tmtrue the of

    which jiiiormation information them if - all conveys ^ , and should snouia ^ it so ~ " is much , y not not to -- » « be *~ have Have valuable * w * w regretted ^ been been and more more uw that trustworth bv carefully carefullv / a f (/ i ug book V y

    Professor it edited . be As approaches well well regards the the mysteries point from of his which subject the ,

    the il may may revelation oe of to to Scri say sav pture that that , he he and takes takes accepts his his imp stand stand licitl on r > y n its its statements statements as as to to the the agency aerencv of of the thn Divine Divine

    whole Being ^ sol — in — ar the system ^^ ^ / creation . The * " ** ¦ •—» and ^^ illustrati aaa uj development ^ ^ m-VVM \ on . JM ~ l s 49 add * Wm \ A of \ much ill \ M the 4 IJ J to A the A ¦_ _ value _ 1 of the , « <* « i

    book . From tical Messrs O / . Crosby uiiaiD Xiockw xjy ood ± & Co —'

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    of the well-known _ „ ' Weale ' s Rudi iibbic mentary e WUI Series A . one UiitJ ' thoroug —has been hly understands called for , as the , althoug technical h Mr part . Dickson of his

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    treatise to organists tj is calculate and —¦ all d others vLi to be of who iiu great hare value to deal , not with only

    t organs hose w profess ho from ion t ylj ime - y , but to . t i also me n h to Jjni ave the C to tu clergy UC incu ili r and th e

    ch grave With yrcJi which wni es responsibility or the tne publ book Doofc ic buildings of purchasing . The organs diagram for s ,

    mechanism "wnn cn of the abounds a clear bounds even , , wil will to l the make mah unini * the th « - * tiated . organ

    From By . the Messrs Aut . hor Macmillan of * Hogan & , M Co . P . — / ' Christy A cheap Carew edition . '

    of & novel which for graceful diction , a well-sustained the middle plot ,, and and clever p classes icturing has of seldom Irish life been in W ^^^^^ ^^^ ^™ ^^ ^^ ^^^ ¦ ¦ ^^^^ " ^^ m ^ p ^ p ^ p ^^ ^^*^ m ^^ " ^^« upper ~^ ^^^ r ^ r ^ - ^^ - ~*~ —~ T — ~— ^ ~^ ^^ — ^ ^ - ^ — ^ ^ ^ i ^ — ^—^^ ™ ^^ ™ ^^^ ¦ i "

    equalled . T ! ie heroine is a charming piece of portraiture means altogether ¦ - - ™^ ; - hex scheming evil ¦ step , -mother flirting , is but a careful T by no

    stud ^ CQt ^^^_ - ^ B ^ nmon H ^^ y — of ; a Su type ^^^^ g rue ° ' ' -. ^ of , the wo - — — manhood persevering — by and no ultimatel mean ~^— " s uu ^^ y ~ successful banister , for whom Christy refuses the

    hand of a wealthy Manchester man , is cleverly described ; and the sketches of the three Roman I » riests-rtW worldlypolitical schemerCanon

    Oaffrey marked and the ; by working the skilfu studious l P touches . P , . recluse , Father , show , Fat Macklin ing her much Considine , , are know all - ;

    the ledge book of , the as a Irish whole ecclesiastical , is well worth world reading ; in and fact is , ¦ many ¦ mH ^ w « w « degree >«¦ ^ v ^^ F ^ a ^^ ^^ V ^ ^ * ^ above ^^^ " ^^ - ¦ ^ w - ^ the ¦ - *» average — - » ^ - ^ W ^ M — novel of the —

    cir-; , culating the I ^ ord libraries Mayor . of It Dublin U a curious who figures coincidence somewhat that

    refusing unpleasantl to y allow in the his book daughter as the to stern parent an eli ,

    gible young aide-de-camp to the Lord marry -Lieuten ant - merely because he is a Protestant , boasts of the of the

    name present occupant of the civic chair Mr . Dawson . , From the same . —* The Speeches and Table-talk

    of the Prophet Mohammad . ' Chosen and translated l , Poole with introductions j It and be notes , by Stanley

    Lane ^ ane--jrooie . . . cannot cannot be denied denied tha tna tt . as «« " Mr Auld . Lane Mahound -Poole say " is s in a his household preface word , ' although he , is

    very little more than a word , ' and we therefore , welconce this addition to Messrs . Macmillan ' s Golden

    ' Treasury Series' as a contribution reall toward y was s the and better what lie understanding taught . It will of what surprise he

    littl many e peop is known le to by learn European that the read Koran ers , , is of onl which y two so - thirds of the length _ of - our - New Testament ___ _ - and v

    ¦¦ A ^ HB . Lane ^ ta *> -Poole ^ B »« h . A claims ^ m j A th at in ^ this _ . ^ . _ ^ . little ^ b _ ^_ collection . _ , _ ^^^ ^ , ^ from its pages he has presented what he could , if he were a Mohammedanaccept as a sufficient

    representation of the Prophet of ' s what life form the Kora , s part n of teaches the introduction . A sketch . I j The volume is well calculated to give the reader

    an intelligent acquaintance with the main features mak of the e a teaching lasting impressi of one who on upon , at least the great , contrived mass to of

    his countrymen , and obedience to whose dicta is still a factor with which European legislators have to reckon .

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    perpetuall University y , fancy who makes ing that his other life a men mar have tyrdom better by cl ries iims in the to the last hand chapte of Anthea r of the , whom second he volume only , mar is tne - a

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    sketch of a spot on the lovely coa » t of North G Milton Devon ranfer , , takes the a West old -country large family lace lad home , in J * who the fcjm of , with foregrou Counti William sma nd of : n |

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    usvicious sensationalism ie no slight point in its favour .

    From ston Mr Some . Walt Notes ©* Smith by Brother ( lat © Mozl and ey ) Sister . — Buth ' Ity

    ie-: a . the Author _ of ' lh © Chorister _ Brothers i . m . ' A single DiUglV f -volum t uiuuic e tale laiu which vvuLav-aji ha nan » some K 7 v »»*»^ » affinity «» - »» »» - Ruthiee - »• ~ ^ to ~— what A . -B

    ia uucd the to nam be e termed of a Scotch * a rel i village gious nov , where el / the * Bro V ? n - _ B !¦¦ . Ah BB . A ^ H _ oha — BL _ Mk *^^ k ^^^ t ^^^

    ther '—» young EnglUh clergyman— -take * rge

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Sept. 1, 1882, page 794, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01091882/page/14/