HISTORY, BIOGRAPHY, &* TRAVELS. 



it is believed, herein identified for the first time A clue is furnished which, 

 followed up with ordinary diligence, may enable any one, with a taste for 

 the pursuit, to trace a distinguished Shakspearean worthy to his lineal 

 representative in the present day. 



Galileo. THE PRIVATE LIFE OF GALILEO. Compiled 

 principally from his Correspondence and that of his eldest 

 daughter., Sister Maria Celeste, Nun in the Franciscan Convent of 

 S. Matthew in Arcetri. With Portrait. Crown 8vo. 'js. 6d. 



It has been the endeavour of the compiler to place before the reader a 

 plain, iingarbled statement of facts ; and as a means to this end, to allow 

 Galileo, his friends, and his judges to speak for themselves as far as possible. 



Gladstone (Right Hon. W. E., M.P.). JUVENTUS 



MUNDI. The Gods and Men of the Heroic Age. Crown 8vo. 

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This nei.v work of Mr. Gladstone deals especially with the historic 

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 and primitive society as found in the poems of Homer. To this New 

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"GLOBE" ATLAS OF EUROPE. Uniform in size with Mac- 

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