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    like ently Hindoos shaped . to , In other making Europeans plans , for and future more quite invasions ignorant of Russia of the our utter military failure writers of negotia seem

    and an tions a Poles . roles with in Circassians l 185 « o 44- -5 5 . or or , of of Crim the the Tartars futile futile invasions invAHion , Finns ,

    of the Caucasus in , 1855 and 1877 . Yet this t m hey atter — know is of anythin some importance of the former . Neither Russian < Lo

    kingdom Prussian " — ^ Of — ..-w and * of . m ^ Galicz « h * . _ Austrian w v * a ««« , g jfc w ^ rjfc hose territory V / JKJkV remains M V ^» AAA ^ have SJL . in J . l / UUfJAI been both * lA

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    , I peacerul relations or making war an improved

    tial acqua to in us tance with Russian history is very

    essen-. Nice XI JiVVI -Jk France « . lJVJUl ^/^ ' Your * obedient servant Air A jqy ^ H Author TL , - ¦ *^ * Xfc « . , ih m- >_ _ . > , - « k if *' _ ^^ ^^^ ^^^

    March ^ ^ 2 ^^ , 1889 . . ' ] I do ™~ _~ not _~ advocate —¦—~ — — - ~ - ^ ~^ reference -m — *¦ - for — —r- —v— historical ¦ ~ ¦—r ^™— ^ v ^ v *^^— ^^ - ^^^ ^^^ 1 ^^^ ^^ f ^ uj

    po want ints of HEdmp accuracy ly to , of Russ log ian ic , and comp of ilers a , stud for y of a the the law law ! evidence evidence is is with

    Russian thorities of ot writers on ' Russ ; i but awhen why very verv we go conspicuous con have to spicuous French sound with and

    aumore impartial materials , of our own to draw from ? For current history the French

    newspapers are very unreliable guides .

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    304 ^ The Publishers ' Circulair Marcii 1 ^ , 88 9 ¦ ' ^^ ' ^¦• t ^ MBHMM ^

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    The ' Rev . J . G . Wood * . —Readers of natural history will hear with regret of the death of

    the which Rev , took . John place George on Sunday Wood from , M . an A ., attack F . X . S of ., | peritonitis while — on a— ' visit to Coventryf . Mr .

    more * Wood r to , who pppularise - \ , as the the Times stud ; points y of . natural \ out , has » history done j

    son than of a y writer who of th was e pre at s one ent time age , chemical was the surgeon

    lecturer born in London at the Middlesex in 1827 , Hosp and ital was . educated He was

    war first d at s at Ashbourne ____ Merton College Grammar Oxford School , an which d after he - I I

    rife _ - ~< - h _ oB ^ , h « h , was entere elected d i n Jackson 1844 ^ . . . I ^^ scholar n the fo ^ and ll ^ ow he i ng graduated year h e

    B . A . in 1848 and M . A . in 1851 , . After being l attac « v vi . v ^ 'hed a * v % « for * *~ rjk two v ? r ^ - ^ years _ w ^^« jw « . k / to mf \ r the vaa % ^ Anatomical ^ a « ami va / *««¦* vmw *** Mu ^** m - . '

    d seum ained at ^ Christ 1852 as Church Ch , lain Oxford to the , he Boatmen was or ' - s ap

    years Floating , and Chapel in 185 . This he was post appointe he held d ass for is four tant

    post Chaplain he resi to St gne . Bartholomew d in 1862 an ' s d Hosp from ital 1868 , which to ]

    1876 he held the office of , Precentor of the Canterbury Diocesan Choral Union . Among

    the eared large from number " Mr . of Wood - publications 's are that have app pen many

    speci valua ble lly works adapted on for zoology the instruction , of which many of young aTe

    readers History . Among Sketches them and are -Anecdotes * A Popular of Natural Animal

    and Life / 'M ' The Feathered Boy's Own Friends Natural History or Bird Book Life . , ' ' y

    hand He also books produced comprising a series 6 Common , of entertaining Objects of

    his t 4 he works Seashore \ , ' Common ' ( perhaps Objects the best of the known Country of all , '

    * Common Common Shel Objects ls of '; of the the Seashore Microscope '; and , ' and he

    land followed , ' ' Common these by Beetles 'Common of Moths England of , ' Eng and

    -^ illustrated * ^^ Glimpses ^^ " ^ v ^¦¦ H ¦ - ^ rr ^^ v - ^ - ^ ^^ - ^^ ^ . ^ f ^ ^ into Among ^^^ " —~ ^^^^^^^^ ^ i ^ Pet - ^ v v ^ BH ^ ft land t ^^ hese ^^ ^* ^^^^ ^«^ ^ B / smaller ^^ i all nv « wfl ^ ^ r ^^^» ^^ i of ^^^ ^^^ works them ^ ^^^^ H ^ tfv ^ ^^^ ^ must iv full ^^^ b * - ^ r ^ ^^^ y

    also Homes be mentioned without Hands such , widel ' * Insects y-read at boo Hom ks e as , ' ^

    and ' Our Garden Friends and Foes . ' The most important book that Mr . Wood wrote

    volumes was his . larger This * is Natural enriched History with a / number in three of

    from admirab the le life sketches , by artists , the of greater the highest part of rank them as

    animal painters . Mr . Wood edited for Borne . i .

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), March 15, 1889, page 304, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15031889/page/10/