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    Books Received :— From Messrs V Vv W . V...

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    position , it may be admitted , was somewhat unenviable . The ¦»— nex bbbbv t ¦ startling bb ¦> episod * iV ^^ e in the

    — — - - - ^ — — -- v * w ¦ r- * 'Aate w *> W * Wb ^ sfc »* % *¦» M \ J escape eSCaDB strange tale an an act act is Goring of of -merfv ' s offer which whif to assist he Via ^^ ft- Jep ynini lains hson -na b \ va to

    his desire , to get rid mercy of a man credited exp by his y mauic native stone followers . Hence with Jep the hson possession is sent out of to a sea talis in

    a taken smal * * to i l Liverpool boat A _ , from « A and which Bi ^ subsequently ^ b he ^ k is _ picked a rofurned up and to

    , New comment comment York and and . * it i Stra t is is n only onlv ge if fai fai tru r to to e , * will that that be the the r . Vi « njime nam reader ft of r » a

    the captain , who rescued Dr . Jep say hson is given . In lections the second * we paper have of a the sketch series of of ' Miss litera Martineau ry

    Beoland her picturesque home , the Knoll , at Amblecontribution side . * Earth to quake the scanty Weather stock ' of is knowledge a timely

    possessed which ^^ ~ precede v ^ *^* ^^ ^ by ^ ^ « ^ ^^ th ^ and ^ . ^^ a general ^ v ^ accompany ^ x *^ ^ ir ^ t ^ ^^ ^^^^^ m h public ^ ^^^ ^ b ^ B w these ^ r ^ p ^ of ^ ar ^ b ^ ^ kr the disturbances ^* v ^* " ^ conditions ^ ^ v **^ K *^^ * - ^* v ^ ^^ ^ v lk ^

    to of residents earth , sea , in and the air Mediterranean now unpleasant as ly well familiar ns to the dwellers in more distant lands' Seven-Year

    . Sleepers' tells of the toad imbedded in stone—* the ancient and unsophisticated toad-in-a-hole ; " *

    the historical desert snail whose restoration to an active existence was witnessed in 1850 in our own British ^ ^¦ ^ ^ ' ~ ^ Museum ^^ r ^^^^ B ^ r ^ m ^ m ^ ^ r ^ V ^* ^ v ^^ v ^^ , m wher - — ^^ . w ^ BV ^ BB e ^^ he B »* ^^ had BB > 4 B ^*^ ^ BP reposed b > By H ^ F ^^ ^^^ ^^ " ^ ^^ " ^ on ^ T W a ^^^^ card ^ V ^*^^ ^ ^^«^

    labelled ' Helix desertorum * since 1846 , and of other parallel cases . Another instalment of Mr . ¦¦¦ Anstey ii h ' s f remarkabl b 1 clever tale ¦ * The b Giant l |' s

    ^^* w ^ - ^ v — - ^^ r ^^ ^ . B ^^ W ^^^ ^ . ^ BVW *^ V . * y W ^ W B 1 * ^ B * V ^ B . . * ^ B *^ « ** ^ B ^ , VI ^ p ^^ ^ ^ B > ^¦ B' ^^^> ^ ^ ^ P ^ . * — " B ^^ Hobe , ' and a pleasant paper entitled 'A Butterfly and a Bookworm / complete an . admirable number . —The v i ¦ - ^^ m Eng r ^^^^^ w V ^ ^ . ^ p lis ^ ^ ^^^ v h ^ v ^ Ill ^^^* ^ F V ustra ^* ^ . ^^ ^^ ^ ^ V ^ r ted ^^^ ^ V ^^ ' ^ r Magazine ^ B ) ^ V ^ B > ^ r ^ ^ BBT ^^^^^ " ^^^ V ^ W ^^^ ( ^ k Macmillan H ^^ ' ^^*^^> ^^ i ^ V ^^^ ^ " ^^ p ^^ b ^^ v *^ ^^ ^ . # ^^ ^^^^ & ^^ B' ^ Vr

    Co . ) recalls Mr . Matthew Arnold from the other b side — y ^ . m 1 O ^ of . " ^ ~ Lacour the B ' ^^ ^^ ^^^^ Atlantic ^^^ i »™^» ^ from ^ *^^ " M ^^ ^^^ ^ "a by ^ . ^^ drawing ™ — a ^^ ^^^» life r BHBV » ^ ^^^^^ -like bb by »^^ m portrait ^ F v . ^ . w v Sand ¦ — ~ ' — ¦ ^ , engraved ys ^^ in - " — - ^^^^ the ^^ ^^ - ^™ ^^» - » ^^ . ^ . a ^ ^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^ a ^^^^

    possession of Mr . Alexander Macmillan . To this welcome frontispiece Mr . Henry James , the American writer , contributes an interesting essay ,

    in in which whirh h he *\ sums Riirnn Arnold Arnold up nn in in terse terso but hut expres ftxnrfts--sive phrase as 'the happily proportioned , the truly disti " ¦ ¦ ~ i ¦¦ ^^ i i nguished r ^^^ w ^^^^^ ^^ ^^*^ ^^^^^^ ^^^^ ^**^ B ] man ^^^^^ ^ v ^ p ^ iw of ^^^ r ^^ r vb letters ^ b wr ^^ v ^^~ ^^^ v ^~ *^ . ^ WJ " The ^ v ^^^ w ^^ ^~~ chief ^^ ¦ ^^^^^ - ¦ ~ ^ - ^ topo i" ^^ bt ^ ' ^^^

    -graphical contribution to the number consists of a graphic description of the beautiful scenery of * Dartmoo ¦» r b and iBf the Walkham 1 / which ¦ - ¦ yields ¦ it

    need "" ^ ' ^^ ^^^ scarcel ^ m ^^^^^ ^ m ^ ^^ ^^^ y ^ B &^ m ^ be ^^ B 7 said ^ . ^ B ) ^*^ , many ™ ^ ^ " ^ ^»^^ ^ m ^ m ^^ " ^ ^ b ^ lovel " ^ " «| ~ w y ^^^ bits — — — for ——^ —» ^^ —_^ the , v >— ^ v pencil while it gives full scope to the pen . The Pianoforte Vm V V BB «| B 0 Bt - ^^ B « and BA its B Tf Precursors BWJB B V ^ BJ Bk TlF fT ' affords « B > »*¦¦ b VV to T W Mr PHlBt o « B . " * ^^^^* B ^ ^^^ VM ^ j ^^^ B * ^ W ^ ^*¦¦ ^^^ ^^ . ^ . ^ B * ^^ " ^^ ^ " ^ " ^^ 'p

    Hipkins , one of the most distinguished students of the history of * the domestic instrument / an opportunity - — B ^ B ^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^*^ ¦ HBf ^ . ^ V of ^ B ^ r ^ . ^ B telling * V ^ ^ BF W ^^ ^ . w BB H ^^ VJff ^ fe the ^^~ ^^^^ ^^^ story ^^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ V of ^^^^ ^^^ its ^^ ^^ ^ ^ orig ^ r ^^^ k in ^^^ ^^ and ^^^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^^^^

    gradual improvement , while the illustrations are may not onl term y interesting musical archaeology as contributions , but as to fine what pieces we

    those of of art n . rt . - desi work -wrn gned " 1 r , man T ¥ ia in y v recent of of the tli days A JinpiAnt ancient by Mr . cases r » . Burne asp « . , as ftH Jones also ftlso , ¦¦ being " ^ " ~ — " *^ W *\ models ¦— " ^ ^™ ^^ *» j" «^ of ««<¦• beauti ^^ I- 'BJB « B > « ir bj fu ib > m ^ l a desi , ^»^ ' •» B * r ¦• gn y ^ a > ¦»« . The ¦ PB b . « i - ¦— ¦¦ association - » p ^ ~ - ^ w- - ^* » "i » . »¦ . ¦• - b . mv

    of the name of Mr . Archibald Forces , the famous * special / with a paper on The Emperor and his Marshal 1 * will not at first suggest »» Bf its ¦ H real ¦ ¦¦ subj — ¦ ¦ ect

    which ™* ^^ - —^^ r ^ p »^» ^ ^^^ T we ^ ^^ ^ V find B . ^ B > . ^ ^^*^^ to ^^^ r ^ B > be ^ ^ B 1 ^^^ . the ^ p ^ ^ BBJ ^ B ^ Emperor »^^ ^ " ^ V ^^ flV ^^ S " ^ ^^ ^^ ^^ Napoleon " ^^^ ^^ ~~ ^ ^^ B III ^ ' ^ ^^^ ^ " . , and Marshal Bazaine , the facts' here narrated having been ' pieced together' from Marshal

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    with the Marshal , and others , in the earlier . ^¦ \ , 'f - *" ^

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    article dealing with a momentous period of Preach historv , and full of personal details . Mr . Archibald Geikie contributes a on * Kivers

    and Rirer Gorges of the Old World paper and the New / ; , ^ Another — ¦ ^ ™^ ' ^^ ^» ¦ — ' " ~^ " clever ^^ ^»» ^^ » ^^ ^ item ^^ ^ m - ^ B » . BIB ] is ^ nr H a reproduction W »^ Bl ^ BB > " ^ B » ^ B ^ V ^ B ^ ^ BP «^ ^ B ^^^ ^^^ B of ^ B" « W BP iEs ^ "W » " o ^^^ > BV p ' s . B ^ r FablThe and

    e * Hare the Frogs / with drawings by Randolph Caldecott , including an application' ; of 4 must the fable be * een to the to'be modern appreciated * company /—The trick Magazine / -which of Art ( Cassell B ~~ & Co . ) following perhaps P V « i H . ' the

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    honour , and * Pictures ' of Cats' forms the first article in the number , its writer being Mr . W . H . Pollockwhile the illustrations are drawn from

    Eugene A ^ S «> *» -r ^ - ~> , y Lambert »• * - ¦ ¦< A ^\ bV 1 . A # Gericault " 4 / 4 M' . *** J VI UIWIVU and other 1 VA V ^ ^ - » wel « . •* » l - known » * A ^ r . * / artists » ™ ¦ " ^^ — ^ - ^ " . ^ ^ ^ Mr B » ^^ » . . ^^ Charles «^ ^^ B 'B * IB 1 4 « 1 ^ B » ^^ Henry BhV ) ^ B ^ -B . ^ ^ B > W BPW Miller ^^ " Bfc ^^ . " ^ B 1 BBP is ^ ^^ ' ¦ biographi *^^ ^ ¦ VJ > B " ^ B" ^ - ^ - —

    sed ' and illustrated under the title * An American Landscape PainteT , ' some pretty specimens of his ¦ work ' ^^ ^^» ^^^ and ^ " ^ w ^^ - ^ W a ^ V well w V ^ B 1 » ^ Bl -engraved ^ B ^ Bl »¦ ^ b ^ K ^ »^ B W ^ " *^ portrait V *^ ^^^ ^^ ^ B" ^^^ « B 1 «^ being ^ BF «» ^ ^ BT ^^ ^ among ^^ ^^ W ^ 9 the ^^ ^^

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    Victoria Embankment _^^ ; while ^ ^ _ the ^ Buckingham * Water-gate adds another bit of interest to a very pleasant article . The full-page plates include

    • 'La Tj » Liseuse Tj 1 rgiisp » , ' from "fiwm a a terra tarr * cotta cntta of of M M . . Dalon Dalon ; t ' Pausias and Glycera / by Scifoni ; and ' lies Demoiselles du Mois de Marie' of M . Legros , the

    last being one of the illustrations to a paper on i the collection of Mr . Constantino Ionides ., Among I other V B » B ^ B ^ ^^ noteworth mm ^¦ ^ - ^^ « r ^ tr » ^*^ * B 1 B » HB y contributions « B ^ ^*^ BfcBB ^^ B . Bl « VT ¦ » ^^ B » * " ^ B" ^ ~ to ^ ^ ' ^ this - ^^ -1 ^ ^ ^ excellent — — ~~~ ' ^ " ^^ ^— '"'

    number Llewellynn are Jewitt a paper ; a on second * Conceits article in on Cups * Fashion / by fv * r the Feet / by Richard ¦ 4 Heath k and - —» engravings vb ¦ k ¦

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    and a brief but interesting note ' On the I Endings of Letters / * Wearer and Malcer / by I less Shirley b W the ynne ' Bitter , is a Cry poem * , isodes suggested » ' ^ representing doubt- 1 I-

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    the thft dress rlrftRR was wn .. q made made . As A a a a matter matter of of iact fact . , II we question whether the poet has not made a full I use of his proverbial license «¦**• ¦¦ for bj ball dresses ¦ are ¦ bhi I

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    it should be addressed rather to tho fashionable tradesmen than to the wearers , who , as a rule ,

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    of the number are both varied and attractire . ^—tions iinrx 7 ?* e Quiver of nf the fhft has Christian r ? hri a valuable ( stifl . n Liiv T . ift paper - / by hv on Dr Dr ' . The Allan Allan Insp , and and ira- II

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 31, 1883, page 1441, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_31121883/page/14/