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creditable h local publication m . y , as a , very From Messrs . Sampson LowMarston & Co . —
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will fact which be forced every to reader admit with of T > r the . Tromholt utmost ' s frank book - ness . From the beginning to the end this is
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The result is embodied in the two volumes now . considered given to the public . They are by no means to be
Although con sidered necessaril solel solely v as as y much a a contribution contribution interesting informati to to science scienna on .. ti ° wuuariy f cularly a scientific upon ut > on the the natur beautiful b e eautifu is embraced l phenomenon nhenomenon , bearing of of par the the
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From thoroughl Messrs , Maoxnillan to date & have Co . — been New issued editions of , ' i \
— —— ^—^ O" * ^ y upr K ^ * r ^* TliJVVf , *^* W JP ^ i ^^^*^*» « WWV «* » i ^* of Dickens the Thames ' s ' Dictionary / The of popularity London / of and these * Dictionary sensible ! j and readable
the display of guide sterling -books ability has been both achieved in compila by - i \ \ tion should and have production them . , Everyone visiting London
From of ot Soci soci Mr . al al J * . Li . Liite C . fe MTirnmo at at the the — . end end * Old of of Times the the Eighteenth Eighteen : a picture th
Century / by John Ashton . Those who had the p ^^ leasure — — ^ of ^^ reading ^^ ^^^ ™"" ^ ^^^^*^ ^ Mr "Bv ^ a *^^ . v ^ Ashton vqff ^ f ^ ^^ ^* ^^ F A ^ ft ' B s ^ F «* Social ^^* ^^^ f ^ Ji Life ^ H ^^ P ^^ ft ^^ r in V *^
his the new Reign contribution of Queen Anne to that ' will attractive be glad to branch welcome of literature which places clearly before us the lights ,
shades shades , , amusements amusements , , and and whimsicalities whimsical iff « a of nf old rrfri - his time material generations s Mr . . A In shton collating has followed and arrang a wise ing
p chances method icturesqu ; of e a repetition accoun method t of , which besi the des age greatl tending which y his reduces to comp secure ila the a -
tion describes . The book is not a continuous m narrative arshalling ; it of is curious a clever fact , amusing s which , the and author useful
Mr has among . Ashton rescued many does from forgotten not oblivion emp publications loy by wri diligen tten of t history the research past to .
any marked extent ; neither does he give extracts from the diaries and lives of aristocrats whose careers are so closely interwoven with court
publication intrigues . ' of What a mass he of has information accomplished showing is the the I real everyday life of the middle-class people who
sentatives have always of been our race looked . Historiograp upon as the typ hy ical even repre now - is singularly deficient in such details ; indeed ,
until the time of Macaulay they , were wholly rejected by historians . Macaulay , by including in his history graphic descriptions of the people
as they moved about in their working clothes , gave a new direction to the study of history , a new power to its significance all , and a new of impetus read rs
to its popularity amon ^ classes e . Some there are who affirm that such is not the legitimate province of historybut no one can
deny that descriptions of the , daily life of the taining peop ^^^^ V M ^»« B V * HBK le exercise and v ^ p ^ . « v ^^^ p extending ^ i ^ flt ^ H v ^ . r ^ B an ^ a ^ H a « . ^ importan V" % the ^^ " w ^ ar populari nrr ^ r v ^^ t ^ p ^ n influence ^ ^ wm mm ty v of ^^ ^^ the ^^ . * in M ^^ * stud ^^ main ^^ ^ T ^ ^^^ " y w - .
from In of its this own the way ; authoritie especiall Mr . Ashton y s when which 's work it is have will remembered been have quote a value that d , ,
the there book is little . Old chance Times of ' inaccuracies is a work that appearing may be in taken up at any moment with the certainty that
lt it will will supply suddIv varied varied amusement amusement , , pleasantly nleasantlv sup hud--which plemented have by been the profuse ied from supp satirical ly of illustrations and other I cop
sketches of the days of old . From Messrs . Partridge & Co . —Lady Hope is
not a novice in the art of story-writing , and pen ' Down , is in in every the Val respect ley / the equal latest to former work efforts from her of I
the same class . Besides , it is such a pretty little book that ] it is sure to be well received . From f ¦» the wwrnltm - same WmT «¦ mim -mir . — ' Gordon ¦¦» -w ^ w ¦*»»¦ : the P Christian rt Hero mt ibis /
00 » + 0 m ^ m m ** *^* m ^ r * * " ^ v n — ^» - — -mr * - -m ** - mwmmmm rmr mw ~ ^^ mrmwmm ~~ r ww - — y by Abraham iled King in don a . This readable is a work form for from the ^ more young ^ TV ^ P ^ BV mWB m diffuse , ~^ r ^^ rw ^ ^^ comp ^ p ^^^ Wt »^» ^^ r and ~^ m—^ f r- ^^^ m w scatt r ¦ r ered ¦ \ ¦ very ¦ i ™ ¦« sources »~^ ¦ ~ ~!¦¦ » - ^^ ¦ ¦ of ¦ information ' ~ ^ ^—^ — ^ - — —— — —• ' - ^ ~ w ^ . w ^^ ^^^^ ^^^ —^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ' * ^^^^ — ^ ^^^
prize At pre . . sent it ought to be popular as a school ' From Messrs . Beeves So Turner . — -Facsimile ©
seem the latest to be is ever MrA . increasing Bertram h mx A B Dbbell in m \ popularity flk 's exact A * reprint One A of A ^ '_ ^¦ * ^ . ^ ^^^^
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), June 15, 1885, page 547, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15061885/page/11/
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