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    Of Such Home Litera Chime Ry S Is Excell...

    of such Home litera Chime ry s is excellence the name as of to a penny make week it rank ly which amongst come the s out most on notable January phenomena 2 , with a staff * II I serial literature . Mr . F . W . Robinson is the editor , and among the contributors to No ° 1 1

    author are such of ' distinguished Mrs . Jerning names ham ' s Journal as Algernon / Clark Swinburn Russell e , , and Sime others , Phil equall Robinson y well , Watt known s th to publishers and the public .

    ueiitiy nently The enlarge enlarg success e of the Liie the magazine magazine Science with wun Monthl the line y has January January decided number num the oer publishers . . j A ^ series series , we of 01 understand star star maps mat > s , to < on m perma a a new -n * Z -

    projection , and a section devoted to amateur mechanics , are two new features which should add to the interest of this already popular magazine .

    % / J . M . C 7 issue Mr a . volume D . C . Thomson on the 'Life , author and Works of ' The of the Life Late and Hablot Works Kni - of g Thomas ? ht - Browne - Bewick , 7 popularl X X , ' proposes •*• * J J y known AX 1 J . VJVY " to 11 U L Phiz Tfcl _ * _ J It Ti will •!! be 1 similar •! in •__ siz * and _ » le 1 _ to J _ . _ C The mi _ _ Lif X i > _ of Bewick TT » _ 1 _ 5 which "I'll has .

    as * . ' e sty' e / met with favourable reception . The illustrations will be from the original platesexcept when thesp a

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    now seen Museum . pone of Lord on Ashbuf account nhana of ' s the collection early charters which the and Governm historical ent and agreed autograp to purchase h letters , which and are are attractive now exhibited mainly

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    dated 98 C ; two early wills , one belonging to the middle of the 10 th century , and a number of , early monastic chartularies . Among the —— historical autograp - ^— —— h hs are —— - ~ a letter from Henry IY . to

    m — — ^— ^ -m — — — — — — — — — — - ^— j — — — — — m — ^^ - — - ^ — — — v ^^ ¦ — * — — ^ v ^^ v ^^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^^ B H ^ y J the clerk ^ of his wardrobe ; a declaration , signed by eig ht bishops in 1538 , recognising ^^^^^ ^ ^ the j ™ urisdiction of Christian — — princes H — " ^— - - ^— in - ^ - matters — — - ^ ^ ¦ ^» — w " ^^ ecclesiastical ^^^ —^^ - ^^ - ~¦ ^ - — " ^ " ^^— h —~ I ^^ - — ^^ " ^^ ^» ; ^ m a ^^ " ^^ letter ^ I —^— ^^ ^ w - ^^ ^^^^ ^ from ¦ —m- m v ^ - ^ m Queen ^^^^ J ^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ Elizabeth ^^^^^^^^ ^^^^ ^^ ^^^^^ ^»^* ¦ ^^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^ to ^^ M

    Lord Shrewsbury , and one from Sir Philip Sidney , written shortly before his death . In the State papers and similar documents will be found the correspondence of Sir Thomas Edmondes ,

    Ambassador iUnbassaaor at at Paris Jraris and ana xJrussels Brussels m in the the reigns reierna or of Jdjlizabeth Elizabeth and and James James I 1 ... , with with letters letters to to him him from Sir R . Cecil ; the return in which John Hampden appears as a defaulter for ship money ; letters from Cromwell and Charles II . ; the letter in which Claverhouse reports the fiht at

    Drumclog ; a despatch from Marlborough announcing the victory of Ramillies , and a g letter from the Duke of Cumberland , written just after Culloden . Of the literary correspondence ,

    letters The from k First Steel Book e and of Swift Euclid are mad the e most easy noticeable for beginners features / by . William Howard , has just been bv

    publi Dublished shed "by Messrs Messrs . . Smith Smith . , Elder JdUdeT . , & & Uo Co . . The The treatment treatment is is what what we we should should be be inclined inclined to to call caJl expository and comparative . A father whose son had been ostensibly learning the first two books of Euclid at a public schoolfound that not even the 1 first proposition ii had been

    mastered . On — — this - ^ the - — ^ father »™~ - ™ - ^ " » - ^^» —™ ^^^ wrote r ^ v ^^ w ^^»^ ¦ ^ ~* r ~*^ out ^^ " , w ^^^ ~* the ^ ^** » ^ B ^^ ^ i first ^^ m ^^ ^^ ^^ m * five ^ m ^^ h | ^^ propositions ~ ~ ^ r ^^^ ^ ^^ ^^ ^» ^ B ^ . ^ fc ^^^ 1 ^^ exactl V ^^^^^ HM r ^^ ^^ r y ~ ^ r ^ m as they ^*^ ^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^^ are ^^ ^^ ^^^» found ^ ^ — ^^— ^ ^ — ~ — in Mr . Howard — — — ' - s — little ¦¦ — ~ - ^— ¦ volume - ¦ ~ " ~ — - ^ "^^ , ^ m which w v " —¦ ^^ ^^ ' ^^ ^^ . ^^ enabled - ¦ ^ r ^^^^» -m * - ^ p if ' ^^ ^^^^ the ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^^ son I M ^^ .- ^^ ^^ not ^^ ^ PV ~ ~ ^^ ^ merel ^^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^ b ^ p ^ ^ w y W to ^^»^ ^^^ understand ^^^ ^^ ^» ^» ^ W ^^^ «^ B ^^^ ^^ ^ " ^^^ ^^ ^ ¦ ^ " ^ ^ the ^^ ^^ ^^ " ^^ five ^^^^^ ^^^ propo U ^ -

    sitions , but made the subsequent ones easily intelligible . harmonious This 14 Bedf ' The combination or Hoyal d Str result ee hand t , to p - The hotograp painted some jovial reall hy Christmas y nature and exquisitel hand of Cards -painting the y-coloured ' season is th produces e photograp is titl e a given excuse most hs b of y p for leasing flowers Mr . Wm , ing truthful and . that Luks scenery , most , and of .

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    cabinet all good . size We , 1010 venture , 909 to , 887 point , 907 out , 153 to , Mr and . L . the that large while ones N ~ o . 286 1033 and is JLJa . M . Lpretty 307 . idea The , if carte the sizes clasp are ing male and vi female mS ^ biwj hands AllAAUU were fl Vl ^/ put 1 / into XJ . A / loves AV fcj the UJl & V ^ effect ViULV ^ would 4 be improved / One JfcJtVcannot feel

    graph sentimental * - ~ -m > w ^ w vw of vi oi _ a « inc . m over -, unknown . w a dumpy pair -r 1 »* of hand xictitu dirt UV y g -looking cannot aihil » ^^ be utJ hands with » romantic W V ^ UJ . V ugl y nails especiall UTA . V ^ > V The V * . when sending ^ - ^ - ' ^ the ^ ** . *« a -.- shadow , ^ p

    hotog But of > ut <* the p . the tne u . p maj lnaioritv hotograph some ^ ority uiunuj ot of g the the ives w xm . subjects subiects person jjexauxi it a dirty ' s » are are look without without . The » these these l hand very v commonplace commonplace ery of Gibson xuiiittiinu ' s , , ' hands nands Venus e » pt ; ui , and and * y would y jy w we we jlcii can can be all atrouyv strong om ri g ht - ly - .

    recommend them to the notice of the trade . , scientmc scientific Two Eng distinctions distinctions lish writers wJuch which have are are annually annuallv been successful awarded awarded in , the the winning Academy Academv one ot of of Inscriptions Inscriotiona the French navmg having literary divided cuviucva and

    its numismatic prize between Mr . Barclay Head , , for his history of Bseotian coinage , and Mr . Some Percy *» vj interesting utuvi Gardner vuviut , for portraits his uiuiiuo treatise and on busts the of yjn coins literary xiucx of Samoa artistic . and scientific ovia ij ljui v / celebrities i / have

    them tnem been «^ - 'v ^ is is » recentl . .. a a portrait portrait y added ot of JJohn j | to ohn ; v / x the Milton Milton National c *> mi \ A bv by Van Van Portrai u der der . jflaas Plaaa t Gall ai . ery , , removed removed c * , ujlo and uiv / , , will to to South South repay ^> j . ji Kensington . Kensington inspection . v ^ avw *»» . irum from Among the w-

    cotta cotta National bust bust Oallery ot of JUavid David ; a Uarnck Oarri bust ^ of k . given a Porson -ivan hv by , bequeathed Sir Sir Theodore Th & ndnra by , Martin Martin his niece ; : and and , the some some late Mrs valuable valuable . Chuter manuscripts manu ; a » oni terra ^» , -

    , including Another letters novel from from the , the literary j ^ en of treasures Mr . F . Marion at Chevening Crawford , presented , entitled b * y A Earl Roman Stanhope Macmillan Singer . , ^ n ° & v being published k \\ in the \ Atlantic Monthlwill be issued in book form by Messrs +

    Co * " ^ " * . Mr jj \* . . * . Crawford AfjM . jA ah kjxm ' s newest urxviivnvvi novel , j . wjLurii , ' To twy y , ) wiu Leeward ud ibbucu , ' just comp i uuujv leted . iui . ni , will uy xuodoi be published o . . ij . *~~ at one by Messrs ¦— . Chap •¦ man & Hall

    - — w ' ™ —— r ~ - - ^ - - —«^ w ^ —— mr " »»»¦ tf ¥ « *• T ^ . rr l ~ *^ r k A . . 1 ^ The A new Pione illustrated er is ^ the magazine title of a entitled new weekl * The y paper Link to : appear or , New during Light December on Old . Paths / wili - w

    puDiisnea oy Mr . Elliot btock during tins month . _/»> m > . : . . ==== ^

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1883, page 1203G, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121883/page/34/