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>o> THREE THOUSAND MILES THROUGH
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Booksellers' Provident Institution.—
lications first gave rise to the happy idea and to the issue of a host of birthday text-books _ is . ^ bI i ^ h . ^ h ion ^^ ~^ b ^ ^^^^ m . ft ^ ft A ^ bV ^^ k ^ K Mack I ^ E . ^ b ^ V ___ - ~^>> B has I * — ¦ - ¦ likewise . —_ _ -.
whose name ^ leg . Mr . ^^ ^ ¦ ¦ ¦ broug William ¦ ¦ bb ht out George many the other well standard -known bookseller books . bbv Mr b of .
Bristol ^^^ ^ J ^ U ^^»^ B" ^ B > is ^*^*^ ™ the ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ b ^^^^ b author — , ^ B — ^^ of ^^^^ some ^ ^ ^^ important ^^^ ^^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^^^^^ m ~~^^ - ^*^ ^ works ^^ - ^^^ ^^^ . ~^ Br ^^^ m in antiq t b , uari 1 r an literature . Mr . Thos ¦ ~— . r Thatcher f
o f £ ^ College ^ _ ^ p : ^^ ^ ^ ^ - T v ^^ P ^^^»^^™ ° ~ — Green / -N — , is the ii . aiithor ~~ ~~~ i i — ~"^ —^™— of ^^— n —^™ ~»~ ~^ *^ i t - ^ r ^^— The mi —^ ^^ pF- ^^^ , ^ pi ¦ Parental _* Tj _ M VJ ^ l 4 b " b # 1 fj > ^ " * — Don — - ' — 't ^ / by — ^^ Serious — — ' — — ¦ - — Senior - ^^ — ™ ^^ ™— , a ™ ¦ little — "" ^ b * ^ p- ^» ^ pb 1
book which has had a large sale , and which ¦ ¦ has ^ -m ^» ^ receive ^^ ^^^^ ^ p ^* ^ p ^ F ^^ v ™ ~™~ d ~— the —^ ¦ special — ~~ —^ ~— — ~ " ~ — — commendation ~ " - ¦ ¦¦ ^~^ " - ~ ^ - ^ ^^» i ^^™» *^ p » ^^ ^ f ^^^ *^» r ° " ^^™ - ^ r ^^""^^^ of ~^ B" ^ ^ b ^ HuxlChatterton Dix
Professor ey . Mr . , forand merly rising ¦ ¦ a BBfc Bristol writer bookseller well known ¦ , is in a very the ranks popular BH BP ¦¦ of 1
hi Thomas Thnm J *| . I I g h - class ^ a ** M . fi * » ^ Jlerslake Kerslake » Church — ^ " , . and the the ~^ iamous famous aacred — ' - » — poetry rBristol > ^— nstol ^— - ^^ - ^ . book book Mr ^^ . - -
seller , has written , very ably upon early British history Morgan and of Bristol other subj broug ects ht . out Messrs the . celebrated W . & F .
Bristol Tune , Book , well known all over the musical world . ,
Recovered from the Wbeck of the ' Oregon . '—A curious packet has just been
sent to Messrs . Dean & Son , by the Post Office authorities . It is a copy of the Library
edition of Debrett's Baronetage , which was posted to the United States in April last and
went down with the wreck of the Oregon . The shapeless — ^ ^ — — W- ^ - —~ ^ " ~ — ' - — - remains ¦ - — ¦ - ^ - ^ ^^^^^^ Wr ^^ P of ¦ ^^™ the - ^^^—^^^ " ^^^ volum » ^^^ ^^~ " ^^ " ^^^^^»^^ e - ^» present H «^ ^^ W ' ^^ F' V ^^ ^^ ^^ H J ^^ ^^ 'a ^^^^^
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the cloth " cover , imparting a sliglit shade of which pink to have the leaves been of reduced the book to . a The pul boards and ,
hardened again , show deeply-indented p marks made by the string used in packing . But the
lettering oddest feat ; the ure back of the and book side is titles seen having in the been gold neatly noatlv and fl / nrl tenaciousl f " , Ana . < ri r * n « li 7 transferred +. r a . nstfAT * rf » fl to fr * the kYi e * . nnna-r
packing . No doubt y the drowned volume , paper will much be preserve on i 1 account d as an of interesting chemical LC action relic , but not as so
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BIOGRAPHr . The present volume of MrLeslie Stephen '
makes dictionary iidices fair tair wav 1 gets into into out ( ' C . of ' Its T the fa . nrnorftss letter ' B in in / and the t / hft s way _
that latter the letter Campbell is somewhat s fell hindered to be progress dealt by the with fact in this
* about he volume instalment a uiuo hundred The of pages most the , interesting work or nearl . They y biograp a fourth occupy hies of
¦ ^ . . J . I 1 C lllLFOt -Ull / C . LUBbA . lJL g ILJJLl - JgJL O [ JA 1 . J . OO are Alr Aheso naturall and are Mr y chiefl those T . y F entrusted of . the great to Argy Mr . The ll Osmund family .
& ^ e y ntlt V and ; inan indeed . . T F seena Kenderson Hfln s to ^ rftnn have . . contributed Thft latter ] a ± tnr an almost ——^ immoderate AiAJ , ei , Ai / anaiiiutJ mbof articles l wluaoo to il this laiao
vwu nnvJ » M . « W nuer i kji . o >» ^ lume « reader , but wQl his not contributions be inclined are at all so good to regret that
ot Uu J s Argyll - Mr — - . and Henderson Greenwich ' s * John ( 1678 Camp 1743 bell ) ' , strikes Duke
U - 8 ^ ° as ui Ur uig in . special ^ sc as as " <«* . ^ editor editor A ly \_^ X good K 3 . has M h W . n . «» 1 * U JlA also aIro Mr ^ JLV . written writtfin « Step « J— - JLfTK hen a a , consider conflider , , besides OUAAXWO --
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able to > do number some of of Hves the very . He minor has not men disdained , though ;
articles he many has of . naturall Thus the more , B y yron secured important , the poet for , and himself Bishop interesting Butler a good , i
are trie tlie all moralist moralist by the . , editor Cairnea ( Jairnes . . , To the tlia praise political nolif . ina Mr . 1 . economist cwion Step mnisih hen ' s , - j I work is superfluous , one might say almost im *
pertinent . To blame it might seem much be more hazarded impertinent as ¦ . to ¦ Let * Butler k one remark / Mr wb . , however Stephen iBB ^ k ,
- — — —— — - — - — - —^ — « -w ^ »*¦ ^•^> - ws ^ ir ^ H ^ ar ^^ ^^« . ^^ . p ^ « # ^^ b ^ ^ i ^^ aaw Lavington says : ' According in the Rawlinson to a statement MSS . he by was < 3 L
educated at , St . Paul ' s School . ' As the , registers of or ot St . . iraui Paul ' s s fochool School hav have e beem been in in nrint rint for for
point some mi time ght , this easil not have , it is been true settled , very . important p
The ' Camerons y , ' as well as the Campbells , though in a - —— much —— -- less degreetake a fair
space — f ^ in this ———— volume — —^ ^— " *^ . v ~~ r * r Th -w ^ - ^ m task ey ¦ "^^^ " «^ are , V ^* * ^» ^ contributed » ' ^^ up ^*»« Bs ^ m ^ f _^«^« f ^ M ^ k by a variety of hands , and are of somewhat
Lochiel unequal — — — ( » merit 1695 - ¦ - —¦ - ^^ . -1748 ^^™ ^ ^ v In ¦ w . i ^ ) » , k ' ' Donald b >^^ y ™ ^ Dr k ^ - ^ b . v Cameron ^ J ^ . p 1 Westby * i ^^ (^ ^^ p ^^ of y -
G-ibson , we notice two very curious blunders . It * Charles is said that Stuart at at Glenfinnan once declared , in August war against 1745 ,
ihe elector of , Hanover , and was proclaimed sovereign of the empire , James VIII . * We
need scarcely point out that it was not himself but Charles his father proclaimed , James . , the old Pretender , whom
Again , Dr . Gibson says : * The insurgents thus were quite unopposed ignoring in their the not march altogether , to Edinburg ? nuimpor h - , '
tant * canter of Colt Brig , ' which took place just before the entry of the city under the
circumstances 4 Hudibras - ™~ ^ v—^^ » ^ f * ' mentioned " ^ - ^ - ^ I ^ ' a ^ F- ^ pp ^^^ nd BBF ^¦ F ^ B . . Richard F ^>« ^ ^^ ^ Bb Samuel ^ B «^ ^ f . * V ^ BBT ^ fBI ^ BBIBB . < Burton BFBmkl ^ v Butler «¦¦¦ ^ . f ^ . V "| f ^ . ^^ . B * ^ M , author Bf ^^ V author ^^ f ^ B > ^ Bf ~ .. B . BBf ^ BM ^ BBBP of of " ^ fetfF- SBBB ) , ^ p , ^ ,
the 'Anatomy of Melancholy , ' are very well treated by Mr . Gosse and Mr . Bullenthough
we confess we should- have preferred , to see " them " ¦ - ¦ ^™ —~ entrusted " ^ F" ' - ^^ ' ^ F' ^^ F > !¦ ¦ ^ ^ ^ P ^ ^^ F ^ B ^ to ^ BF ^^ ^ Dr ^^^^ ^^^ . . . Garnett " ^ b ^^ ¦ ^ BlF" ^ P ~ ^^^ ^^ ^»» ^ ' ^ ^^ . ^ B ™ Professors ¦ ^ B ^ ' ^ ^^ ^ B » ¦ ¦* ¦ ¦ ~^* F' ^^— F ^ B * ^
Ward and Liaughton are not quite so verbose as usual . They have probably been ' cropped '
by the editorial shears . ¦ ¦
>O> Three Thousand Miles Through
> o > THREE THOUSAND MILES THROUGH
BRAZIL . * Most of us remember the visit of the
Emperor of Brazil to Europe in the year 1876 . That visit , chdefly through the . keen interest
taken by His Majesty in progressive institutions interest , awakened in Brazil a and corresponding Brazilian affairs European . The
return of the Emperor to his own country the broug result ht about of his many practical advantageous observation changes in other ,
lands . Authorities affirm that since that time ^^ ^ H ^ ^^ ^^ j ^ ^^^ « the ¦ ^^ j ^ ^^ ^^^ r prosperit H *^^ ^^ k ^^^ ^^^ W- ^ ^*^ ^^* *^»» ^ i ^ y of ^ % ^ ^^ fc the ^* ^^^ ^ " ^^^ country ¦ ^*^ ^ — — ™ has ^ m ^^^¦ w been »^~^ ¦ ^ " ^ ^¦ " ^ ¦
marvellous . Exports rose from # 58 , 000 , 000 in 1875 , to ^ 115 , 000 , 000 in 1881 ; imports
amounted to # 46 , 000 , 000 in 1875 , and to # 95 Brazil , 000 4 Hf / , 000 tmm is in said 1881 . to cover pretty nearly
^ j ^^^ r e ^^^^^ ^^^*^ w *^ m ^ r * r *^ ^^* - ^ v ^^ ' ^^^ - ^ r ~ ' ^^ w - ^ ~^ ^^ — - ^ - ^ - — w ' — — — —— ^ y probabl 3 , 300 , 000 y less squar than e miles one , h and ^ lf of it that is stated area , that has
O . E » ., , F 000 . B . miles Q ^ . thr Loiidbn ough : Brazil Sampson . By Low Jamea , Marston W . Wo , ^ & la , Co M . , Inat . i ' --- i i \ \\ - i ¦ - ¦ " ¦¦¦¦¦¦— - ¦¦¦ ' ¦ ' ¦¦ - — ' —* — •¦¦¦¦ ¦¦ -- > ¦¦¦ - . ^^^^^ y ^^ JWM
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Oct. 1, 1886, page 1099, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01101886/page/49/
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