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    a reproduction of lectures delivered in Prince ' s Hall , Piccadilly . They are characterised by much earnest feeling , if little theological merit . The Salvation Army may be said to occupy rl ih one

    extreme extreme of of the thft Christian OhrisHan work ^ vrork- - field p . ld . and an it is is perhaps little wonder if Mrs . Booth , should be disposed — — B ~^— ^ B - -BB- -Brf- Bb * ^ WB . to BbT ^ b' find W 1 ^ B ^ ^ - ^^ B fault BB- « B ^ ^^ JU ^ J with »"' . * . ™ b / B , BI other ^^ » J *> BB V- * " B * reli BB . ™ ^^ A ^ A gious bW " b ^ ~ B » ^ b' bodies "" ' ^ ^ b ^ - ^^ Bi ^ . X " ^—»

    who possess an opposite and more productive portion of the ecclesiastical fold . The book is published at the Salvation Army book depot ,

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    From Messrs . W . H . Allen & Co . — ' Napoleon and his Detractors , ' by Prince Napoleon . This work is a translation Bl Bl Bl BfcBb ¦! with important additions .

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    appendi ^;^_ gives the Treaty of Reichenbach , and an account of the famous interview between Napoleon and Metternich . ' Napoleon and his

    Detractors BBBB * . . . ' is f urnisjhed Bl B > BbI w ^ ith . a copious index b ) " ¦ . c From Messrs . Bickers & Son . —* Prayers for One

    and All . ' This volume is literally for family use . The plan is new to us , and seems to be executed practically . Bible readings B > V have BB

    been »¦ , , J bLbW * , , J ^ b ^ ^ k «^ selected VB * V ^_^ Vt very " b ^ bV V , and ^^ JL ^ iV V * ^^ the BB . \ , / W 4 ^» numbers W * ^^""^ n ^ l ^ ^ B ^ B" of BK ^^^ - B . appropriate I « # ^ ^ . ^ Hh —^ ^ BB . B . W W - ^ a t ^ hymns are chosen from * Hymns Ancient ancL ¦ Modern B ^ . _ BB » ^ * ^^^ Bt * ., , J J ^ , Jk ^ V . ' ^ A * ^ BB bookl Pw * ^ ^ ^ b ^ BB *^ - tf o * , , * ^ f this «/ ^^ ^ At ^^ kind ^ W « B , ^^ B . * m- ~*^ ^ is B ^ ~ . ^ well « ~ " ^_^ ^ BB qualified - 'B ¦ ^ T' ^ ^ ^— ^ ^ B - ^^ ^> ^

    to be of service in the conducting of fam ly devotions . From MessrsBurns & Oates . —* The Life of

    . St . Patrick - ^ ^ , A postle ^ of Ireland ibj- ^ -vj , ' b y William ^ V ^ F ^^ * ^ ^ i fl Bullen Morris . The third edition of this naturallsectarian but yet learned and x ^ # deeply

    interesting ^ JQJ B A y T LJ \_ , J \^/ ^^ ^ bV monograp . ^ JL ^_ ^ LA fVB ^ * P ^> «— ' h T " bB has * * * W ^ ta ^* been - ^** Bt . Bl BB * B * % somewhat * *— - B ^^ . » ^ - *—• ^^ B . ^^ ^^ altered n ^ -B ^ » Bfa * A in size and form from previous editions . It is more BB H A B | ~ extensive bBrffc B ^ J BB F B » ¦ B and B ^ ^ ^^ p ^^ therefore BF —» ^ ^^ B- - * B- - —¦— calls —~ for ~ _ renewed . _ _ _ ^ ^^ ~^^ ^^ ^^ ^^^

    notice on account of the additions which have been made . Omissions too have been thought desirable , or rather necessary , for the author confesses to a feeling of grief that he has had

    to with give St up . Patrick the * very ' s infancy beautiful . ' legejids The introduction connected to % J \ J the \ J _ L JL m . , J book fi ^ J * . _ ^ - ^ p & 1 ^ has -V _ L « Mi ** J been + ^ J ^_/ X _/ -L re M . * b ^^ written - - ^ « . -v -- ¦ *_ i ^ _ v -v , m ¦ and mrmt — . — -. -. among -v ^ - ' —— — ¦• -- — — Hh

    additions will be found an inquiry into the condition of Ireland at the period of St . Patrick ' s advent . On the whole , in its new form , Mr .

    Morris' book should have a remarkable amount of interest for readers of hagiological history . From the * Hansom Cab' Publishing Company

    , Cab 60 Lud , ' by gate Fergus Hill . W — . * The Hume Mystery . We are of a afraid Hansom the

    author of this sensational little story , unless he be possess ^ spoiled a particularl by over-zealous y strong friends head and , is energetic likely to

    ^ ^ book-boomers . To be compared—by no means unfavourably \\ —with Dickens , Wilkie Collins ,

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Feb. 15, 1888, page 169, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15021888/page/15/