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    attractive contribution is ' Leaves from the Life of a Poor Londoner / prefaced by Arnold White . — _undaIsbister & is

    _Xhe Sy Magazine ( Co . ) very good number this month of able , containing and appropri the at followi e contributions ng among :

    a ? Little Homes for . Little Folk / by Hesba Stretton ; ' Town Children in the Country / by Robert Barnes ; and 'An Old b Man Edward ' s Views on tt some Th

    Young fashions Men in Sylvia ' s Ways ' s / Home y Journal Garre ( Ward . , — Lock e , of & Co ' Merri . ) are e bound England to keep ' in the good wives humour and daug eve hters n by

    This leading ib a about very well the edited various periodical changes . — of The costume Penny . Family character Journal onl ( Ward y in , a Lock much , & simp Co ler . ) is garb of : the it

    is game surprising how , it can be produced at the money Hadden . — , ' a John paper Sebastian which appears Bach / by in James Cassell C ' _s .

    Family Magazine ( Cassell & Co . ) , will be looked I at with interest by musical readers ; especially as so little is written about the great master of

    counterpoint , whose music is only for the cultured few . ' A Family Doctor' treats of the embarrassing cure comp ' laint The ' Ennui second : part its symp of C toms . F . , Gordon causes , Cum and

    -. ming _' s 'The Postmen of the World' will be found especially interesting . We observe that the _Cassell's Magazine Amateur Shorthand

    Championship has been awarded to an Irish competitor . —The Rev . Dr . Stoughton treats of Florence in the fifth part of his ' Sunday Thoughts in

    other Lands / which appears in the Quiver ( Cassell & Co . ) . With the Dock Labourers / by F . M . Holmes , is another good article in a very

    readable number . The serial stories , ' Mollie ' _s Maidens , ' by Louisa Crow , and ' The Fortunes of Duncuft / bL . T . Meadeprogress very

    y , favourably . —Like old inseparable friends , the Leisure Hour and Sunday at Home ( Religious Tract Society ) come to us replete with reading of

    exceptional interest . In the former we observe an appreciative account of Mr . Thomson ' s land powerfull ' also y interesting a remarkably book good , 'Throug notice h of Masai ' The

    , Printing and Binding of the Revised Bible . ' In the Sunday at Home , _tfce Rev . W . Holman

    Basi Bentley n and continues Its Missions his remarks / and the upon Rev . the S . G * . Congo Green supplies a further instalment of his contribution

    on Cities 'The of Revised Refuge / Old by G Testament . F . M ., . is ' a ' well Our -prepared English

    paper on a very interesting subject .

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    , among _MthoErslii Ihe Reli other gious p and ecclesiastical Authentici of Candidates ty subjects of Papal are for Bulls Hol 'The /

    _jroew / _« Did the Training State Establish the Church ? y ' _^ _c * There be doubthoweverthat

    a entitled ™ _^ n i have _/ ° most c _* can _8 interest ymen > no a in large reading number , the able of readers , study ,

    _yeomanry ' The / which Rise deals and with Decay the of most the E urgent nglish of

    _R our modern social life . —The Scottish In th _* wor _( Al _k exan » wh _4 ich er _Gar certainl < _lner , Paisley keeps fai and rl London abreast ) _,

    of that nwl ° _Mf rn _^ search and study y , we woul y d say i S _* _™ _ _j _ * Jr of _ . mosfc the late _interesti Dr . ng David contribution Laing _' s is Select the

    _>< _2 _? _ . _* _^ xe Ancient Popular and Romance : _m _^ _^ £ _^ _ffltt _iSSf __ _tu _i _, Scotland and shows _- ' The that notice the reviewer is brief is , but not it a

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    articles stranger are to his those subj on ect . ' Disestablishment Two very important ' and

    ' Imperial Federation from a Canadian Point of View . ' The review of Mr . Stanley ' s ' The Congo ' is appreciative , but the writer confines his work

    Stanley merely ' s to book a . reproduction The summari of es of the foreign sense _, revi of Mr ews . which are appended to the ' Scottish Review' are

    Asclepiad excellently ( Longm prepared ans , , and Green very , & Co useful . ) : . in —The the current issue of this journal of the scienceartand

    literature of medicine , there appears a singularl , , y interesting biographical notice , entitled 'Hermann

    Boerhaave Medicine . ' , An M . D important ., and the article Orig , in too of , is Scientific * Homeless and Nomadic Populations : their Sanitary

    Condition and Inspection . ' The other contributions are directly associated with questions of the scientific study of medicine . —Perhaps the most

    attractive paper in Longman ' s Magazine ( Longmans , Green , & Co . ) is Garrick _' s Acting as seen in his Own Time / by Mr . W . H . Pollock . ' Too

    Soon ' is the name given to some very musical lines by Mr . George Milner . A very smart sketch is ' Eulalie / by the author of ' Mr . Jerningham ' _s

    Beach Journal -comber / and / we by hearti Mr . ly Andrew like ' My Lang Friend . The the stories'White Heather / by William Blackand

    , , ' Prince Otto / by R . L . Stevenson , are meeting with much acceptance . — Household Words ( Charles Dickens & Evans ) has , in the present

    part , seven complete stories , besides the continuation of ' Through the Furnace / and a large number of short articlescorrespondenceand

    odds and ends of undoubted , interest . —M , r . F . Anstey contributes ' A Stepney Playroom' to Time ( Swan Sonnenschein & Co . ) in which

    there also appears a good article by , the Rev . S . A . Barnett , entitled ' Modern Babylon . ' Mr . Frederick Gale ' s ' Little Vauxhall / and Mr . W . H .

    Greene ' s ' The Remarkable Stall-Ends in Brent Knoll Church' are also conspicuously good articles in a part that is of wide general interest .

    —Walford ' s Antiquarian ( Mr . G . Redway ) comes well to the front as usual . The editor ' s ' History of Gilds ' is advancing with well-earned

    encouragement , and not a little praise must be bestowed upon ' William Thynne , Chaucer ' s First Editor / a paper ( of which Part II .

    now appears ) by the Rev . J . _Maskell , M . A . Mr . C . P . Johnson fittingly supplies a paper on 'The Works of W . M . Thackeray/—We

    observe that The Welcome ( S . W . Partridge & in Co . a ) Low begins Place this / by month Emma a new E . Hornibrook serial story , . 'Low The

    part is otherwise full of well-chosen reading . — Sword and Trowel ( Passmore & Alabaster ) opens with another ' Note of Warning / by C . H .

    mentable Spurgeon , in subject which which the editor has latel deal y s with engrossed a lathe attention of the country , and of Londoners

    especially . The remainder of the articles are of the usual appropriate character . —The Christian a Treasury very good ( Johnstone selection , of Hunter articles , & and Co . ) stories shows

    suitable for quiet perusal or for reading aloud at the fireside . —We have noticed that , under Readi the headings ngs for ' our The Sons Christian and Home Daughters / ' Pleasant , * and

    selection 'Science , usually Art , and appears History in The / a Fireside very judicious ( Home others Words office a good ) . The article present on ' number Gordon ' s Vi , e among ws of

    Providence , ' by the Rev . Charles Bullock , B . D . — Darton Church , & Work Co . ) : is Missio exactl n y wh _Idfe at i ts Wells title G implies ardner , : , „¦ ' , _, 11 _, ¦ , 1 „ , _, 11 " ' , 1 , 11 ' —r- ¦ _» ;__ _ _l

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 1, 1885, page 695, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01081885/page/15/