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    ablecom-. v , prehensive of , the chi , ef . , facts well and ar mos ranged t memorable a summary occurrences of the last fifty years .

    From the same . —* A Modern Telemachus , ' by Charlotte M . Yonge . A new and cheaper

    edition of an interesting tale by a well-known probabl and deservedly would popular rank this uifia writer a . s . The one admirer of v * M ¦» iss ,

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    unfamiliar , , eighteenth century adventures , and it has be , en very ; prettily illustrated by W . J .

    Hennessy . , ; . From the same . —' Dr . Claudius' by F . '" Marion

    Crawford , - ^ ew a nd cheaper , edition . . This powerful roniancepf modern society was first published six years ago , and was one iof the

    earliest books by Mr . Marion Crawford which arrested widespread attention . . A very abtouch sorbing which and the story imag author , ; inative with of * that Zoroaster insight light into ' and and character ¦ *¦ Marzio delicate to ' s

    Crucifix' has accustomed us . We notice that * A Roman Singer' is to be published in this cheap and attractive edition in December .

    From the same . — Bacon , ' by the Dean of St . Paul ' s , new edition ( ' English Men of Letters ' ) .

    This This masterly masterlv monograpn monoeraoh deals deals witn with all all the tne important of the famous features Lord in the Chancellor career . and Whilst character ' the

    subject is handled with studied conciseness tial nothing reader is omitted in arriving that fit would a just assist estimat an e impar of the

    man * whose genius was second only to Shakspeare conclusions . ' Dr . arrived Church t k >\ tat differs by Mr from Spedding /\ the favourable one ^* of ¦«•

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    wonderful powers and many admirable qualities , cannot , but regard him as onje of the most notable of time-servers and men-pleasers in

    the annals : of English history . He considers that Bacon ' s chief work lay in the * disclosure , interpretation - —— . v ^ m ^ ^ r * ^*^ % ^ w «^ ¦ j » ^^ ^^» , v and ^ r — i ^^ development - *— - ^ - - ^ - - — — «^ — - — of — th — at — great km

    intellectual revolution which was in the air , ' and which was carried forward in obscurity by the fathers of modern astronomy and chemistry

    and and felt physiology what science . Bacon migh not t be only , but ' he understood was able to make others understand and feel it too . '

    From Messrs . Methuen A Co . — ' Alderdene , 'by Major Norris Paul . This novel contains plenty

    of absorbing incidents and many touches of genuine humour , but it is marred throughout ba high JLJl -flown style which sometimes » - «¦ * fc ^ ¦^¦^¦^ becomes

    " - ^ y ¥ * U ^ m ¦ M > S ^ JIJL ^^ If A P" - * * T Jfc ^^ V T * - ^* * V < M » »*^^^ « »^» ^^ ¦¦ ^ r % i ^ »*¦ ^^ ^^ - — ^^ " "W liuliicrous . Two brother ' s , Sir Godfrey and Walter Croyland , are the leading characters .

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    From the National Temperance PubHcation Bepdt — ^— ™ ^^ . — ¦ «¦ The ¦ " ^ Truth ^^^ ^^ - ^ ^—^^ about ^ i *<^ ~ - ^^ ^ ^ v ^ - ^ p ^ Jiito . ^ . ^^^^^ vr ^ k ^ ^^ ^ ^^ ^^ icating ^ rvvV ^ fi ^^ is Vj ^ h ^ Drinks ^^^ 4 ^ b ^^^ p ^ B ^ m ^^ J ^ r ; V B

    or , tUe Scientific , Social , and Beligious . Aspects I of Barrett Total , B Abstinence . A . The ,. wriier ' a Prize treats Essay his by . subject B . B .

    exhaustively , and has devoted much care and labour opinions in , and collecting statistics a startling relating to array intemperance of facts , and the injurious nature of alcohol . He

    advances contrives nothing , by skilful new and by way concise of argument arrangement , but , to present to the ' reader in a comparatively

    small compass tfr © numerous advantages to be derived from the habit of total , abstinence . ' t His he Li mai gh t divisions of Modern Scien Total tific Abstinence Kesearch ( ( 2 1 ) ) in as

    affecting of Religion National , ( 4 ) in Prosperity connectiion , ( with 3 ) in the the , Habit Light s of Society . The ^ ook must prove an invaluable aid to essayists-and speaisers oh total

    abstinence who may have neither the leisure nor the , t opportunity to consult ori ginal sources .

    From the Religious Tract Society . — « Athanasius : life Life and Life-work' ( No . V . in the Church

    p History . D . Thejralue Series' ) , of b the y Henry . * Church llobert History Reynolds Series ' , is distinctl _ - ^ — y ^ j enhan ced —m- —— — by g this — - ~^^— ^^ v ^^ volumei V - ^^ ^^ ^^^^^ B ^ k- ^ ^ . ^ V The ^^ ^^^^ ^^^

    review of Athanasius could not have been placed in more fitting hands than those of Dr . Reynolds . He has presented " a briefbut

    complete and attractive study of the , great theologian . The vexed doctrinal discussions of ¦¦¦ A . tli VAI e times »/ Jfc ^ mfJ of + A . Athanasius AA % AAW ^ 1 ^«^_ 7 are delineated VAVllilVbV UVVt in iXi

    V ^ V ^ m --- ** «^ «»> . «« . . ««» A ^« AA . V ^ a CV / singularly clear and' concise form , while the Councils of Nicsea and Sardica are so epitomised

    that the reader can readily grasp their miS & nT ing . ^ Considering the extraordinary influence which the character and writings of Athanasius

    have had upon the history of doctrine in the Christian Church , we know of no popular treatise of his life which met the public

    need supplied . Dr the . Reynolds lack . has most successfully From the same . — My Life in Basuto Land : a

    Story , of Missionary Enterprise in Houth Africa , ' by Eugene Casalis , of the Paris Mis-¦ ¦ sionary ^^^ « v - * mr ^ m ^^ ^ ¦¦ j ' Society b ™ ^^ — ^ w , v translated — — ' ^ — — —— — — — - ^ r- ^ m by w ^^ ^ w J -m ^ . - ^ Brierley ^^^ " ^^ ^^ ^ m ^^ ^/^ t ^ ^ mr w , ^ B . B ^ . **^^ . A ^ .. ^ B .

    M . Casalis is a Huguenot , by descent , and was trained at the Evangelical—Mission House in Parissuperintended by M . Grand-Pierre . He

    set out , for the scene of his missionary enterprise in 1832 , remaining in Basuto LaricL till 1854 , when he was recalled to Paris to

    undertake the direction of the Mission House . He writes his reminiscences in a homely , graphic , and unassuming stylecombining the story of

    his work with instructive , and lively sketches of the habits , customs , and characteristic traits of the people amongst whom he so successfully

    laboured . The book will not only prove ac-i ceptable to adult readers , but is also well adapted for elder boys .

    From Messrs . Remington So Co . — ' Wronged ; or , ^ scenes Fedro th in e ttyis Tore story ro , ' by take Charles place H in . Eden Spain . , The and ¦;

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Nov. 15, 1889, page 1489, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15111889/page/19/