On this page

• Text (3)

  Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.

  • 

    ¦ . - ¦' « ¦ '. ¦ ' ¦ ' " * '""^ : s*'te...

  • 

    Magazixes.—We have received the 50th par...

  • 

    I. Books received for notice :— Don Quix...

• Transcript

  • Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.

    Additionally, when viewing full transcripts, extracted text may not be in the same order as the original document.

    *' For ^Agnjinc^ 3(Ulp,

    of every boy and girl who desire to be pleased ; only , if they see it once , they "will demand it

    every month without fail . We have also received the Companion Bay of , Says Sunrise , H > me , Young Words , England Boys' and , Girl Girl ' s s '

    Own Taper , Boy s Own ± * aper , & c .

    ¦ . - ¦' « ¦ '. ¦ ' ¦ ' " * '""^ : S*'Te...

    ¦ . - ¦' « ¦ ' . ¦ ' ¦ ' " * '" " ^ s * 'te-j-Jfia _ ¦ ' ¦ i " ^ I- !

    598 The Publishers Circular Juiyi , 18 $ ?

    Magazixes.—We Have Received The 50th Par...

    Magazixes . —We have received the 50 th part of

    Household Words ( Charles Dickens & Evans ) , and are glad to congratulate the conductors upon the healthy vitality of the work at the end of

    its half-century of parts . The issue contains the continuation of two serial tales and quite a number of short stories , all bright and interesting .

    Longman's Magazine ( Longmans , Green , & Co . ) has articles upon * The First Potter' ( an extremely interesting study ) by Grant Allen ; * The

    Peasantry of South Wales , / by B . G . Evans ; and * Wild Flowers / by Richard JefFeries . Besides these ¦ there are ¦ instalments of the ¦ powerful

    ^ v — — — , - — - — — — — - — — - ~ - ~ — — — - — — - ^— m -m ^ ^^ —^^^^— - ^^ - w ^^ r — w ^ t ^ «^^ ^» ^ r ^ m *^ stories , ' White Heather , ' by William Bl-ick , and ' Prince Otto , ' by H . L . Stevenson . —Cornhill (^^ Smith * ~^^ — — , Elder ^^^~~ - ^— ^—^— — — h — — , p & ^» h ~ ¦ Co 1 — . — ) j is - — full - - — - ^ - ^^ —r y g up ^^^ m *^ to - ^^ *^^ ¦ its n - ^^ ^^^ r m standard ^^ m ™ ^^^^ ^^ . ^ n ^^ v ^^^^ ^ ^^^^ ( .

    A capital complete story is ' Mysterious Mrs . Wilkinson / and the mere mention of such contributions as ' Hair Device Workers h ' and ' A Chinese

    v - ^— — — — — — — — ^—^— — ^^^^ ~^ — ^^^^— — - — — - - ~^ m- — ^^ —^— ^^ v 1 ^ ~— ™ ^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^ m ^ m - ^^^^ ^ mr ^^ ^ ^^ b ^^ ^ h ^ w ^^ ^ b ^ Ascot' is enough to make anyone wish to see its pages Herring . h / * Court and Rai Royal nbo / w b Gold y the / b h author David h of Christie * John

    Murray ™ - ~ - — - — - ^^^ , are — — — - — progressing — — — — — ¦ — wi - — - " th — - ^ J powerfu . y m ^ w ^ l - ^ - ^^ interest - ^^ r ^^^^ ^^ ^ ^^^ W ^ ^ ^ . Most readers of the Antiquary ( Elliot Stock ) will be pleased to find Mr . Ordish's line aTticle

    on * Early English Inventions / tho preparation of which must have involved an extraordinary amount of research . The other contributions are

    of the usual interest . —Time ( Swan Sonnenschein & Co . ) has an article by T . P . O'Connor , MP L ^\^ J & * The New Ministry 11 / another political

    « i . TJ . « . JU . « , ^ upon t ^ - JLUf XI WIT O . TXHOUX J ^ ailVULl ^ X I- / VJJL 1 \ J 1 V- CliA , item being * The Outlook for the New Government — — j / b — y w H ^^—^— . ^ D i . ™ Traill — ' — — — . — A ~— ^^^ m first ^^ ^ ^^ ^^ ¦ - ^¦ v -rate ^ v ^^ ^^ f- articl ^ fc- ^ ^ i ^ ^ ^ m ~¦ i ~ ^ e ^^^ , n b f ^^ y

    Prederic Daly , on * The American Stage ' will be sure of many readers , while another theatrical sketchno less interesting h ¦ is ' The Garrick

    of the , ^^ — North — - - — - — / by John — — — - — ~— H ^^^ , Coleman ^™ — ^ ^^ b ^^ v i ^ - ^^ . ^^^^ V ^^ These ^^ ^^ V ^ B ^ B ^^^ ^^ *^» articles are certainly a great deal better than most — - ^ ^ - of - — those - which _ .. — ^^^ are , ^__ . _ _ _ supposed _ ^^^ n ^^ v v ^^ ¦ ^^ ¦ to ^^ - *^

    sustain theatrical literature . We already have had occasion to speak in high terms of Once a Month ( William Inglis & Co ., Melbourne ) . It is

    somewhat out of place here , our Jatebt issue being for the month of May , but we are thoroughly pleased with ¦ the contentswhich go a long way

    to _ — prove r— — — - ^ — v the v _^ —^ = existence — — -- — - ^ - v ^ - ^ - — ^ of — ^^ - ' ^— litera , ^^ » w ^^ ^^ ^ - ^ ry ^^^ v ^^^ v skill ^ T ^^ H ^^^ and ^^^ ^^^ ^^^^^ f ^^ power ^ fc ^^^^^ * of no inconsiderable quality among onr Australian brothers . —The editor of the Fireside (' Home

    Words' Office ) has supplied his readers with a careful examination of the Revised Old Testament . We have again especial satisfaction in directing

    attention to Dr . Maguire ' s article , * Among the Watchmakers / Sensible words of advico are iven in * " They Say "; orThe Tongue of

    g Calumny/—The Church Worker , ( Church of England Sunday School Institute ) is full of practical wor 4 s and hints for those who in any

    periodical way are engaged of the same in Church kinii , and work issued . —Another by the same Magaz publishers inea remarkabl , is the Church y useful Sunday periodical School of

    , , which the present issue is thoroughly good . — This month ' s issue of the Contemporary Pulpit ( Swan Sonnenschein & Co . ) has sermons by the

    Rev . Canon Or . Body , M . A ., and the Rev . M . t Kaufmann . « Outlines on Texts for the Church ' s aftu I ;; ' < . '¦ < jfear l' > . , ' by ' various ' ¦ ' . ¦ ' . eminent divines ' ' , is an important ^ iMtf ** . ' —* " —^ ¦»—~»— - ,. ¦ . . ¦ . i iii iii

    contribution Ladies' Treasury in ( the Bemrose same & publication Sons ) has . quite —The a host of pleasant items -- . ' Was — — Carl — __ -j yle a Good

    ^ . v c * VJI UUU Husband TT should 1 perhaps . 1 ? * b y have the J . T- _ Rev TT > been _—_ . E XT written ' . J . Hard XT by -i y , a M lady . A . ' It — is -- difficult — for - the - — - stronger -- sex - — - to ^*^ deal \ JI i vrith

    , _ _ f ^ r - ^ J ^ ^ J - Vw' I 111 confines so important his remarks a question to ; but an examination Mr . Hardy sensi of bly Froudethe of Mr .

    ' s charges against Sage Chelsea . —^ We give a warm welcome to "Walford ' s Anti-Red It

    quarian ( George way ) . was well of liked title ___ under is its especiall old ^_ _ _ _ designation y welcome , but the because change it

    associates — — the . _ editor _ . _ — more ^ ^ thoroughl ^ - — — — ¦ — , j y ^^ ^_ , ^ with f ^^ ^ . j . ^ j \ j his work , and will doubtless tend to secure even a more extended interest in the subject than

    it has hitherto commanded . —Sword and Trowel ( Passmore & Alabaster ) opens with the address delivered at the Twenty-first Conference of the

    Pastors Ramsgate ' College . The address by Pastor is entitled Robert Success Wood , in of Relation to Obedience / * Short and Stirring' is

    distinguished the title given editor to a prayer ; and - we meeting must talk not fail by the to notice the article on ' Book Exterminators / which

    ought to have plenty of interest for lovers of books and dealers in books . —The Rev . Professor BruceD . D . contributes * The Kingdom of God '

    to the , Monthly , Interpreter ( T . < fc T . Clark ) , . which also contains the second part of * The Old Testament in the Light of Recent Discoveries '

    , by the Rev . Professor Sayce , M . A ., and other articles of value to theological study . —Church Bells ( 12 Southampton Street , W . C . ) is as full as

    ever of well-selected matter , both of ephemeral and permanent interest . i .

    I. Books Received For Notice :— Don Quix...

    I . Books received for notice : — Don Quixote , Vol . 3 ( Smith , Elder , & Co . ) .

    Reading Books , Standards IJI . & IV . ( Cassell ; & Co . ) . Official Guide to the London & North Western

    Railway ( ditto ) . From Messrs . Griffith < Sc Farran : —

    Longfellow Forget-Me-Not . s—Shakespeare Forget-Me-Nots—Threads of Gold . Zig-Zag ( London Literary Society ) .

    A Girl Artist ( ditto ) . The Gentleman ' s Magazine Library ( Elliot Stock ) .

    Kamehameha , The Conquering King ( G . P . Putnam ) . Daisy Dimple ( Jarrold & Sons ) .

    Geograp Collins hical ) . Reader , Standards I . and II . ( Win .

    Marjorie Daw ( Douglas , Edinburgh ) . In a Good Cause ( Wells Gardner & Co . ) .

    Struck Down ( F . Warne & Co . ) . Short Flights ( Simpkin & Co . ) .

    The Fowl Deceiver ( Field & Tuer ) . Look Here ! ( ditto ) .

    Pamphlets and Magazines . Catechising V ^ Ubt ^/ lJliai D Notes - - ' - " - "" ( ^ Parker U'AUI , & VV Co - ^ f-v j )/ m .

    Robert Art and Browning Faith ( , Cornish The Thoug Bros . hts , Birming of a ham Poet ) . on n ^ v ^^ ft « Tobacco rnrt-u ., ^^ Leaves T «« «•«« for A ^ m the fha Smoking Rmrticint ? 1 - ROODH Koohh

    London Cope Part s I . Society ( Office ) . Holiday Nuraber ~ -The Child a

    « JU 4 \^ Pictorial KA ^« V ^ A 4 ** J — \ J \** Monthl WJ « f >«» . y v * # **> Packet r 7 ' ¦*•• * — »» ' ^ Eastward r ' — ~ ' Ho —— . ^^

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), July 1, 1885, page 598, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01071885/page/14/