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    * 4 Mr . Scoones * anticipates criticism for his introductory notes . We have found them so good as to cut open his book for the mere sake of reading

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    inaccessible to the average student . '—Translator ' s preface . From Messrs ¦ BVVP . Seeley £ Jackson & Co . —

    'Me-. M mo *^ r ^*^ p ^ rieS ^^^^^ of VPP * PH ^ Troublous ^^ WB ^ V J W ^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ¦ Times , ^ P ^^ ^^^ ^» ww / *^ v In ^^^^™ , this ^»^ p ^ - " ^ p history ^ ^ B ^ ~ ^ p »^^^ of ^^ Dame Alicia Chamberlayne of Bavensholme , Glouces ^ r . ^ v ^ r ^« PVr flpp t v ershire B ^ pr ^ K pi ^^ b ^ b *^ b ^ b > ^ B ^ , V b v ^ r y ^ h Emma hp ^ ppp ^^ v ^^^^^ b ^ pw Marshall HP 1 . WV 4 P v ^ r ^^^ B ^ rw «^ . ^ v . j , the ^ r ^ b ^ v ^ v old ^ . r ^ b ^ p ^

    ' favourite Mary Powell , which interested a former gen antique eration onl , seems better revived ; the . binding The prin ha t s som similarl ewha t

    th ^ e air of , an y old cabinet , and the armorial bearings stamped on it are in gold ; and the story itself is not a fiction . The author says it

    of Is the taken seventeenth word for century word from a genuine The historical autobiography facts Bibliotheca relating to Gtoueestrentit the' siege of Gloucester first published are taken during from the civil the

    JVWtWWWW' UW ( f « C «« r CTMMU * DU pUUUDUVl UUIUIg UUC V / 1 TJ 11 war trations , and are edited mainly and from republished , , old engravings in 1825 . The illus-From Messrs . BimpkinMarshallA Oo . — '

    Sou-, , ' venir of Old England / bv an Anglo-American . We are informed that this little work is by a nephew of Washington Irving . If sothe mantle

    of his distinguished uncle would appear , to have fallen somewhat on the writer ' s shoulders , for in turning over the leaves we found ourselves

    arrested by a tale of a traveller , very good of its kind . 'From MessrsSmithUlder & —Canning '

    X" JLXtlU JILDDUD , , OJLUXI / JU , y JUXM . C 7 X , , U / Oo V / V . . UaUUlil ^ s D « Philosophy of Oharles Dickens / The Hon . A . 8 . G . Canning has here performed for Dickens much

    the same office which Charles Lamb did for Shakspeare , that of giving in a few pages the story " of his chief works ; with the difference , of

    course , that the work before us is not addressed to children , and that it has occasional critical | remarks * ' ^^ i ¦ ^ ™ *^ M . v . v Mr t ^^^^^^^ tmmm . BJ Canning ~^^ ' ^ p ^ v !¦¦ ^^ pv M ^ ^^^ " VVPM ' s ^ F book *^ r ^^^ *^ p ^>^^ is pv ^ pr divided ^^^ ^ h v ^ h - — -n ^^ ^ p ^ b b into ^ ^^^* ^ b " ^ v

    chapters , each devoted to a principal work , of which it is an epitome . We tnink that in these days oj of ¦ much to ¦ read — ~ and ^— — little — " - ¦ —^ time — for --.- it , many _ ^

    who are not sufficiently enthusiastic to read Dickens' works will gladly welcome a compendious accountwhich will save them from ignorance of

    productions , which cannot be passed by . A slight sketch of previous English fiction introduces the chapters , and a kind of summing-up follows them .

    ! From . know th ledge e Society . —* Ponds for a Promoting ^ nd Di tches / Christian by ' M . 0 . a ; -. , 1 - - > fn ) . jj . ' , < „ ' :: ¦ ¦• ;'; . - . ^ i -rt r- r- ' ¦ - ' '¦ ' - ¦¦ ii ¦ * ! ¦¦ ' ¦*•¦ - ' " ' {• • *<•;•

    Cooke , M . A ., LL . D .. Author of / « The WooiUndi ¦ 5 K volume * K £ £ series *? entitled ' Nfttural - » iStell S 2

    as Chris companions tian Knowledge to J young has . * naturalists 7 * opportunel * . > . then pra ^ ^ §

    door opening JT * ^ j rambl ^ ^ chapters ^ es ^^ . The ir from — author . y ^ ,-- — , Charles ^••• who ¦•• yw ¦ - » quoted * 4 , : KinalJ « pp m ^ kaXJ nir in . | BVr Wi hk a ! Glaucusshares that eminent

    * , ' teacher ' s admira . tions tion - — for but nature ~ in those , J not — — onl — lesser ——— y ^ in — its — w » w grea ^ y » WWW ter 4 maniiU * -UOlUIflBjk a

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    m any ere hing size which e' tempts sweep man away to admire that idolatry and respect of vj obj ujouws ects in 411 proportion pcupujruiuu to w the i * ue number uumoer of 01 IidTZ 6 efc OP

    of i d nches ow n f which o p r lan his they of young operation occupy rambl e which rs spac will e / Dr make Tie . Cooke simplicity his bo lays k

    h all andbo the o more ks ar popular e , like th e p hysician is not ' , s as prescri too manj ption o to the poor pati— ent of three — — months ' « •¦» at * the

    side or in the ^ South of France , a guide «« w vaav to sea the ^ Q " - impossible — - f £ ¦ ¦— -- — — ch — — — — , j The bu — w t w ramblers it w sets « r-v «*•«** pwc forth . v vpb . b nothing m »«* t va «« Mg which ¦/(/ AAJvAA is JO oat UUl

    orea . are required to take' no other kel - — p r than their eyes —¦ m — — j except — — —^|— -. v a «> pocket wvaav lens bVIIB of

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    organisms for the after use of the microscope . The author divides his inhabitants in the ponds f ¦"" - ^ " ~ " ~ ¦ and "" - — - —w ditches -v ^^ 'Hr ^ v under «» piwv *^ r > B the ww various » MAJV % Sptf heads UvlVUO of V 4 flow

    ering plants ; plants without flowers ; freshwater hdras — al — ; gse fresh —— ; desmids -water «¦ ^^ m ; pol v diatoms ^^» # ; rotifers ^> ^ low wp -life ¦ leeches ( pro tozoa ^ W and );

    y -m j -v ., v . ^ ^ w yzoa p * " »^ ; jf p »» ^ ^ p *^ npr ; ^« r ** Hint worms ; spid A PB ers , mites , and water -bears ; waterfleas ; and aquatic larvae , and brings the book to a close with a chapter on collecting and examining

    the objects which he has described in such a minu freely te illus and trated inte with resting woodcuts fashion which . Th will e book pro ? i s

    of great help to the young collector , . From the same . —* In Search of Minerals , ' by D . T .

    Ansted , M . A ., F . R . S . A popular work by the late Colleg eminent e , forming Professor another volume of Geology of the at ' Natural King ' s

    History Rambles' series . There are probably few sciences which present greater difficulties to the ¦» ' ¦ 1 ¦ ^ young W ^» ¦—™» f ^ student " ^ ^ ¦ p » ww ™ - « p * pppb ^ than ^ f m ^—^ geology Hh ^ p" ^***^* Tp ^ , f and " *»«^ p « p mineralogy » a »» Jp ^™ ¦ ¦ ¦ ^^^^^ Jp / F ,

    as but few of those who endeavour to make an acquaintance with them are able to take their found stud MVVbM observations ing , but them are on in the compelled + the spot home where to cabinet res the t specimens satisfied or in wi the are th

    museum y w f ^ . W >» The *^ fT « k ** writer Mm VApIV of JptVMAV such a \* % M volume 9 if 4 LmmVV ^* as » this " — * — if therefore obliged to take it for granted that his

    with reader reader his will will descriptions in in many manv , instances insbuiftAfl and will have have be unable to to be be to content content make the book a guide to his own Vf TV lii AA investigations . M f

    VJLAW MVV «^ * JB K UXUV W JLJLAM f VUViKUIMV- « W » — however Cumberland ¦ mr ^ p »«»—¦ * m * v * , ¦¦« pt a «^ visit « , | or ^ p - < ph Wales to T » « KpF Derbyshire »* # * h ^« , >»»< is # * now « V ^ VF , becoming H Cornwall < r ^ p' ^ p' ^ p * ' *— " —¦¦ fj ^ , year f PevoOt by *

    year a part of the home tours of English familiesa who p * " start »* p * ^ r ^^ are ^ «*¦ has ppi ^^ wisel w «^ been ^« r ^ . v y « k learning ^ made p » imitrfp |^ p >^» T a w the f second ^ pr ^ tf Xp truth ^ JK ^ ^ rf"J » or % ^ that third ^^ p" ™ ^ ^ " when ^ ' ^ hundred once ^

    in miles its most is of practical comparativel side y the little book importance may be utilised —even , while for those who read it with a toterably taow table It

    will complete comn be lete full collection collection of interest of of . minnraln minerals The descri on on the the ptions and « - definitions necessary technicalities are freed as and far as the possible book as from a ifhow OD '

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    of Pin e , M . A ., of Assist Moses ^^^ ant , ' Master compil e in d by the JiJJJ W of \ f ^ Lo iiUP \ # » A ndon *\*\* JUl School K / VAA ^ F 1 / A «» . The JU UV jftfcVMi Mosaic * -w law r » p who ^^

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), June 15, 1880, page 450, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15061880/page/10/