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    I _4b The Publishers' Circular ' ii&MM -...

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    I Books Received :— I From The Artistic ...

    ¦ - . nition accu may the "b fulness e said of to Its be based details on and its the uniform fact I I ** racy , _ . *« _ . _ , — - _ , f _

    which is in itsel f an exceptional guarantee of 1 exc ^ ellence , that it is personally revised by the nobility . A special addition to the volume in the

    issue before us is the- introduction of upwards of sixty pages of information relating to the predecessors of Peers , a feature of do mean value .

    When it is remembered that there are 800 pages of closely-pTinted matter in which dates and facts jostle each other at every turn , the labour

    necessary to ensure success will be obvious , and we are disposed to endorse the words of Lord Cairnswho __ f in referring —¦ to - — Debrett in a speech

    ^ A I - - l , — — _ - — - , ———^^^_ r ^^ b —— — - - —— —^ m i — — — J — — in his _ _ place in Parliament _ , said _ . _ , ' It ___ is _ . a depository ^_ _ of information which I never open without amazement or admiration . ' Editor and publisher are

    I alike to be congratulated on the success with I . which they not only have won golden opinions but continue to deserve them .

    , From the same . — ' Turkish , and other Baths , & j Guide to Good Health and longevity . ' By

    ; portant Gordon Gordon part Stables Stables played . , U CM . M b ... y t M M he .. D D s .., . kin R .. in N N . . the The anim im im a -- l economy forms the basis of the arguments

    advanced by Dr . Stables , in this interesting little book on the value of the various forms of bathing , provided by nature and by science . Dr . Stables

    is a warm advocate of Turkish and other medicated baths when used in conjunction with some carefully adapted plan of constitutional treatment

    and regulation of living ; in fact , diet and bathing are , undoubtedly , as he argues , the two great factors in securing health and warding off disease .

    The little manual may be read -with advantage by all who wish to use the means of health which are | within their reach in a sensible and beneficial way .

    Prom Mr . John Hey wood . — 'Hail way Rates . ' By involv Josep ed much Horrocks painstaking . A volume labour which on the must part have of

    / the author and compiler . In the earlier chapters Mr . Horrocks surveys the subject from the Parliamentary standpoint , giving extracts from

    / . . fr the eight Acts , and governing from the the evidence charges of the for railway railway officials before the Parliamentary Committees ;

    and he then adds a valuable series of tables , showing the rates now in force on some of the most impor _ — — tant - — —— lines — — VVi — . i In _ his — —_~ ¦ closing ¦ ~^~ — ^^ —— hk chapte - ^^ ^^ ^*^^ hv ^ - ^^ - ^» r - ^ w hd ^ v ^^

    submits a scheme for a new system of classifying | S merchandise with and g his ives recommendati a model and fixing table ons , maximu constructe . The m subject d mileage in accordance is of rates such ,

    muni Tast importance tthat the to volume a largo with section its of the ious com in- - ; y , , cop . ! ; formation xormation and ana numerous numerous tables tables , is is well well worthy worthv of of

    ] attention ; , From Ancient the * sa and > me , — Modern 'Lessons , arranged in Eng for lish Collective History ,

    Teaching in the School or Family , and intended to accompany the Author ' s Genealogical , ' s cl history and earl y-com prior onol p og iled to ical the little Chart Conquest volume . ' The and deals firs the t with par second t English of part this

    • with the history of England , down to the close of , j | 1882 ; the last items in the chronology being the ( adoption of the new rules of procedure by the

    y > . II I ' and House the of openi Commons ng of , the the d New eath of Courts Archbishop of Justice Tait . , a I The tables scattored throughout the book will be v ;; j found very usefuland the poetical i ia mit b & of

    ^ y I ; the kings ~^ —m und —^ — ^— queens ^^ , w — , with ^* ^^ M ^ their ^^ ^^ ^»»^* ^» ^ m «^ distinguishing »^ summary w ***^^^^ ' ^^^ .. * w -r , j- j ^ . *'• II characteristics , will help many little people to ; { I remember their dat 08 . '

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    mai facts Pri Col n l n ege g le points . of figures Fourth Preceptors of , the giving Edition history . ' in . a B of com This y England Robert pressed is a form book from StemS the its S ! -

    form earliest , and peri so od cl down early to arranged the present , as day to , assist in such a student in preparing for examinations

    printer ^ has seconded the author in the —— w effort VU . Th to Ul e J make the matter clear and intelliible

    g . From J . Masters — & Co . —* Spring it Buds : # Counsel

    * . ± . i t m — - _ i — i . r * i —*~ ^ vuujhjuj s for j the — — French — the _ _ Young ^^ , by r . ' E . Tran L . E slated . ¦ B - . _ , ji Translator ¦ ¦ and — __ ^» - ^ _ ^* ¦¦ a abrid * v « r ^^¦ ^ h ged \/ of ^ ' from Gold till Dust T-v i _ / With ¦ XTIT ? i » . _ ~ n face J » 1 Charlotte rf ^ ll 1 . . » —

    The brief prefatory a Pre note of by Miss Yonge M . suggests Yonge . what the character - of the after - - ¦ pages ¦» of the worl mi

    — — — — — —— —— — — — — — — — — ^^^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^ ^ vttA ^ v n ^ l amply bears out—that , in their original form these extracts were distinctively Roman Catholic , and hence it has been necessary to translate them ,

    freely , and to adapt them to the uso of members of the English Church . The 'Counsels' ate simp _ le _ and loving ^^ in tone , and _ can ___ _ scarcel ___ _ , — y fail nsi |

    to touch the young hearts to whom they are specially addressed . From The Psychological Press Association . —

    ' Psychology __ p ^ ^ __» : a Treatise _*>_ i ^ * on one of the ^ Obj _ . « . __ * ective _ . Forms of Psychic or Spiritual Phenomena . ' By M . A . Oxon . Second Edition , revised , with

    considerable additions . This work supplies a collection of the evidence of the reality of the pheno-¦ ¦ mena ^— ' ^— — — —~ v ^^^^ —— - —r of ~^^ m ~ ^_ v writing » — <^ p ^ ¦ ^™ ^^~ ^» ^^^ p ^ H without » ^ ^^ " ——* —^« ^^— ~^^ v ^_ - — human — - —^—¦ ^ f——¦ ^——— - ^^» —""^ ^—^^—¦ agency *¦ - f ^_ B ^ ^ ^^ ^^ f , 9 in a

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), March 15, 1883, page 240, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15031883/page/8/