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    Books Received :— From Messrs. W. Sc B. ...

    ¦ .. *^^^™ . Magazines for August . —

    ¦ nicture F o restry ti ti f ^^ cover ¦ »*¦ — ¦¦ ( W — . , has Kider , in & addition Son ) with to its , its editorial — pretty — — — — — ¦—

    notes an article on the * Alarming Destruction of , American Forests / an attractive sketch -n Shetland r > ii . 11 * * •* - » .

    of * A Tour in ; ' a paper on ' Beauties of Eng _^_^ K lish Trees / setting | 7 J forth the special

    ch yj ^ aracteristics _ ^_ — - of the ^ osier and other varieties " — J— ~ — of the willow ; the first of a series of sketches

    of ' Forest Rambles / Madeira with its lovely scenery being the special subject ; and then we have pages on the International .. _ _— Forestry —— - ^—

    _ - _ ^^ ^^^ ^^ v « r vv - j — - — - — — — — — _ _ — - ^ - — - — ' ^— m Exhibition , the He-afforesting of Ireland , the Home Timber Trade , and other topics of current interest h ¦—¦ — . Altogetherit may be . __ sai __ d to be a

    ^ > V V- — | I J , _ _ serial with a purpose , and that ^ purpose its editor always keeps in view . —Health ( Wyman & Sons ) has a paper entitled ' Closets and Drains — 7 ' b—

    - —~ — A J . , y E . T . Munday , C . E ., which is in itself enough to give the reader good value for the money he expends , and , if its suggestions are acted on , it

    will serve to set many a house in order . There are many other papers on sanitary matters , and pJC hj ysiolog ~ u ? ical articles' , with admirable __ -- _ _

    illustrations . All good citizens will do well to circulate [ this Hacket eminentl ( W , Smith y health ) f adds y to seri its al . — many The pages Monthl of y

    \ O XT O fiction an article * Concerning Sacred Islands / toy C . F . Gordon Cumming , in which descriptions are given of the Holy Islands of Japan and Great

    Britain , the latter forming objects of interest veil worthy of the attention of tourists at the present / season tlJiOUil Miss Sewell discourses in 1 her

    JILUOUUI usual genial V fashion . i 1 U . 1 OO on kjlj 6 Dail Vr t'H y VALO Life ^ VU / -JL her DCO special U . UOL subject ¦ — — — this " — — — — month ^^—^^ - ^ r - ^—^ m - ^^ ^^ - ^^ being v ^^ - ^^ ^^ ^**^^ HMm ' ¦ ^ small ** <^^^ b ' ^ m m ^ m ^^ m neg ^^ " ^^ ^ a ^ HBI ^ k ^ lects K ^^^ ^ m ^ ^ v w ^& ; ' ^ and W ^ p ^^^ K ^ v ^ b

    the editor , Miss Yonge , writes a conversational paper on ' Some Story Eooks / calculated to give a very fair insight into the volumes which she

    Street singles , out Strand for ) notice wins . — our Merry favour Eng b la y nd its ( 44 frontis Essex - p Tristram iece , an Ellis etching ft forming V of -A M . M the New an Wfl > A illustration Law MUJL Courts l / AVU to , by a

    -- » . »— . * . « _ r , ^ .. ^ . M . m . u c « * AA . ^ » - * UV C * J ia laminar Thoug paper miliar b hts y S / pencer which , L b . y Holland a play , entitled upon the ' Circuitous word so

    enahles . him to to to barristers barristers bring on , , briefless briefless the scene or or many otherwise otherwise of the ., characters — — —¦¦ met 4 with ' on circuit' * Dorsetshire

    —»—» AA . V V T » iWU . V / A-A V 1 JLV > LLIU « . JL / VX UL « UkJAi 11 U which Ghosts are ~— ' gives said uwjL \ 4 i authentic to »>\^ haunt JLAVJUIAAAU certai V accounts ^ VX UUA At n districts ViltJUl of the Iv t » J sp of V / X irits the I * JLAVJ _

    charming and too little known western county . Jn rancis an ^*^ es Phillimorc a say . xi » iiiiuLV on ' A \ J an tbkA Gift effort O 1 XKJ of Interpretation is X & mad IIUIAXKj e to L > t » OJUU show / b y J , ,

    ijow ' much worthy art-work is often expended on Jhe - ^ he interpretation artists who * illustrated of the creations ' Dickons of are others fairl , ite y

    ; ; CltCCl « author Jt needs a a as R and »« instances lllfitJ little 1 reader . np . f > argument ui H of nf wcio the thr \ indebted aut nnfh to hor prove ^ r 3 ' i s i meaning mnaninn to iu how the much , and < inrl

    — ••_ , ' - . xuau were aijvj . uuuc _ . mo mar mar- - pilous placed his power characters and ori before ginali us ty . with A pretty which bit they of action 'AFace in the AVindow / bAlice Cork

    and < naracte KovcTa , r and of l other Merry ' numbers England / , full as y y a keep light , up enter ran the - , ^ ni"woll-written sorial—T / ie Church

    gO » , ""^ W « JH-WJL 1 LLL " U OOlIilX . . J . fit , Kjf € UTUlC lamination ^ bundmj lna umuLio . statemont School Magazin of the e ( results S . S . Insti of the tute ) recent

    con---n flor or Sunday Sundav School School Teachers Toaohers , . which whinh o ?? otk " tiV the l ! . * ° teachers » x Inn ^ > mp jle ly «« a growing . to „ . ^ qualif . j y disposition themselves mad for J * . on the iL for the . their next _____ part

    £ > nurch iume of Worker the arrangements Magazine ( S . S . Institute are also ) commence e set forth s . — some The * Xjles of American Sunday Schools which ? consiaoraDio

    fo r "v uavo interest lor Jingiisn tt ^^^ erB' ^ ne naagazino , however , still suffers g ..

    - - K __^ from inefficient editing , its passing events being , many of them , events long past , while its

    chronicle of Church work is a mere rechauffe from the weekly papers . The writer of l ^ otes and Comments' falls into a common blunder in

    describing Mr . Shuttleworth , the energetic young minor canon of St . Paul ' s , as ' Canon . ' There is

    not perhaps much in a name as a rule , but in this case it means a good deal both in the matter of position and of pay . —The Sword and Trowel

    ( Passmore & Alabaster ) gives Mr . C . fl . Spurgeon ' s receipt for attracting a congregation . He condemns the practice of going banging

    through the streets day afcer day '; he does not think that advertising or using the language of puffery is the Lord's way of going to work ; he

    objects to * a silly desire for finery / such as lie says the Eitualistic clergy have gone in for ; and then he proceeds to give his own theories as to

    the best methods of drawing people to worship . These he sums up as ' preaching the Uospel , in a naturalsimpleinterestingearnest way / orin

    , , , , his own pungent words , he says , ' the Gospel preached in a red-hot style will find a way for itself whatever may v oppose JL XT it . Try vit and see /—

    Church Bells ( 2 Paternoster Buildings ) monthly part , with admirable engravings of English churchesand portraits of notable ecclesiastics . — -

    The Penny , Post ( Parker ) , as attractive as ever with its miscellany of religious papers , poems , and allegories . —Home Words ( 1 Paternoster

    Buildings ) with a characteristic portrait of Thomas Edward , the Scotch naturalist . —The Child ' s Own Magazine j ( i S . S . Unionj ) prettil x . y •/

    illustrated . —The Fireside ( 1 Paternoster Buildings ) with a good budget of original and quoted papers on religious top t ics . —Young Eng «/ land ( S . S .

    M . J . CD « X Union ) , to which Mr . Davenport Adams , Mr . Groser , and other boys' authors , are contributors . — Old Jonathan ( Collingridge ) , which , unless we

    are mistaken , has changed its size : its pictures and letterpress are good as ever . —Our Little Ones ( G-riffixh & Farran ) the well-known American

    serial for children . — The Postman ( Alabaster , Passmore , & Sons , printers ) , a religious serial , not a trad © journal . —Hand and Heart ( 1

    Paternostsr Buildings ) , with a portrait of the Dean of Westminster , which , though a fair likeness , gives Dr . Bradley a frightened expression that his

    face does not wear . —7 % c Banner ( 37 Tavistock Street , Covent Garden ) , the new constitutional and Church newspaper . — The Cottager and

    Artisan ( R . T . S . ) , with an effective picture of the sword-fish , by Harrison Weir . —The Boys' and Girls' Compa ? iion ( S . S . Inst . ) with some

    interesting papers on Westminster Abbey and its monuments , by Miss Evelyn Parrar , and Campbell ' s poem , ' Hohenlinden i / the latter a somewhat

    strange fill-up' in days when verses are as plentiful as cabbages , for , beautiful though the lines are , they are to be found in every child ' s

    poetry book .

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    Aagust i 5 , i 883 The Publishers' Circular 695 _ ¦¦—¦

    Serials.—Messrs. Ward, Xiock, & Co. Send...

    Serials . —Messrs . Ward , XiOck , & Co . send tis part 11 of their Sha & recontaining the close

    of ' Much Ado about Nothing spca , / the complete text of ' All ' s Well that Ends Well / and a large part His

    of tory an ' King interesting of the Lear World . '— sketch Part for the 22 of Eng of the tho lish popular illustrated People reli , g g ivi ious ng

    movements of recent days , and many otlior useful Fraii chapters . ce dealing —Part 9 with of Bonnechose tho momentous ' s History period of

    between 1795 and 1814 . —Part 28 ot Adam

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 15, 1883, page 695, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15081883/page/11/