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    and shows hew tears / may be turned to rejoicing , and wails of regret into . songs of joy . ; , From the same . — Sapelo ; or , Child-Liife on the Tide-Water ¦ * by the Rev . F . R . Gouldrng tm

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    dangerous and troublesome creatures arc : narrated with a charming simplicity that compares very favourablwith the sensational style

    adopted in many book y s of peril on land and sea . Tfhe author succeeds admirably in blending instruction with entertainment .

    From the same . — ' The Modern Seven Wonders of the Worlfr , ' by Charles Kent . The ' Seven

    Wonders ' which the author writes about are the Steam Engine , lihe Electric Telegraph , the Photograph , the Sewirig Machine , "the Spectro-/ the Electric Lightand the Telephone .

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    ment . Although the mechanical construction of the different inventions is touched upon but lightly , the book contains sufficient information for the ¦ ¦ general nrw ^ v readerand -- will Mb greatlassist

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    London accomplished waifs by , and philanthropic of the good , workers that amongst may , be

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    the late Dr . Edward Hawkins . THe object this scholarly book is to examine aind ' edfdree introduction the \ falue of to unau the thoritative rifeht undefstanding tradition as an of

    Ohristian tdoctrines , Th ^ plan pursued by the author specially coinniends the discourse for the atteution and assistance of teachers a ^ nd

    students of theology . i . * B From BB . BM ^ B ^ ^^^^*^^ B Messrs ^^^ H ^^^^ P ^^^ ^^ V B ^^ B ^ ^^^ V ^ . T - ^ S ^^^^ wan ^ ^ V ^^^^^ B ^^^ B Sonnetnseliein ^ P ^^^ " ^^^ r ^^ B ^^^^^^^^ ^^ . ^^^ ^^^ r ^^ B ^^^ ^^ P ^^ i ^ H ^ V & ^^ V ^^ P Co ^^^^ . B — ^^^ , ^^^^ ^^^^ ¦ BIB « 1 _ ¦ fc ¦ A « A MJ ^ tf B ) « BT A * A I BI ^ B ^« A ^ VB ^ Bh «¦

    ' Th £ Spanish Poniard , ' hf Thomas Pinkerton . The story opens at JLieamiBgton * in the 4 ^ ^ V ^^ ^ B ^ x time ^^ ^^ ^ PiB ^ BflB IBP of ^ B ^^ ^^^ Charles ^ W V ^ BWtfV ^ B ^ Bf ^ BP . ^¦ ^^ ^ iJ B 1 ^ , . x *¦ Ambrose VBk ^^^ ^ B ^^^ . ^ B ^^^ P ^^ B ^ # ^^^ ^ r Jjrrybrid BBP ¦ BV H M ^^ B a ^ B ^ V ^ W ge ^ P ^^ h ^ BT

    journeys to / Spain , falls in . love ^ with a Spanish girl , ' and- gbes through a -form " of marriage-with her . - > On returning to ^ England

    he forgets the Spanish beauty and marries- an heiress of his own nation , taking advantage of the the fact fanfc that triat - the the ceremony rfifemonv with with his his firs first t , lo Intir ^ e

    could not be recognised by English law . The wronged woman follows Ambrose to- England

    and attempts to assassinate him ,. He wrenches tHe poniard from her , kills her and hides her hody . Later on , the son of . the murdered woman KBj falls BB H in love with the ¦ daughter of

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    From . Messrs . Trischler & Co . . — 'A Nasty Oroppes A BiB good , ' a Sportin ^ tory- g of ^ St sport ^> ry , by lov George eand revenjge bibi F . Underhill Its .

    ^^ Fj ^^ ^ " ^ | ^ ^^ *^ aJ ^"^ ^^ ^*^ X" ^ ^^ ^* , V ^^ ^^ ^^ , J ^¦^** ™ ^ " ^ > «^ V ^ ar * BW *_ MB . ^ 9 . Hlb Vl ^^ moral is ' to prove how easily a man may have the bis happ machinations iness ruined bt bi bi ^ b ^ of bt and women his hopes ' The b blasted tale VVb ru by ns

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    From ' * Uountess Countess Messrs Irene Irene . J . ' S a a . Komance Romance Virtue A of of-- Co Austrian Austrian ., Limited life life . .

    by J . Fogerty . , The heroines in this novel are , Olga Levinsky ,, a Polish professional singer , and the Countesk -Irene , a young lady of great musical ¦ ¦ " ¦— *¦ accomplishments ^^ wb jb- •¦^^ iw WBBi ^ r 1 . Their 4 bb adventures bT

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    -wilder and weary the reader . . From MessrsWardLook % > r & Co— « The ¦ House

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 31, 1889, page 1876, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_31121889/page/18/