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LITERATURE AND LITERARY PROGRESS IN 1872. 



in Nature," and " The Mystery of Pain," by 

 James Hinton ; "Anatomy of Verteb'rated 

 Animals," by Thomas Huxley; "How the 

 World was Peopled," by Rev. Edward Fon- 

 taine ; " Manual of Zoology," by Henry Al- 

 leyne Nicholson, M. D. ; " Spectrum Analysis, 

 in its Application to Terrestrial Substances, 

 and the Physical Constitution of the Heavenly 

 Bodies," by Dr. H. Schellen, edited by W. 

 Huggins, LL. D. ; " Metals, their Properties 

 and Treatment," by Charles London Bloxam ; 

 "Practical Horseshoeing," by G. Fleming, 

 F. R. G. S. ; new edition of Lyell's "Princi- 

 ples of Geology," and of Sir J. Herschel's 

 " Outlines of Astronomy ; " " Theory of Heat," 

 by J. Clarke Maxwell ; " Introduction to the 

 Study of Inorganic Chemistry," by W. Allen 

 Miller, M. D. ; Pereira's " Elements of Materia 

 Medica and Therapeutics," edited by R. Bentley 

 and T. Redwood, new edition; "The Insect 

 "World," by Louis Figuier ; " The Human Race," 

 by the same ; " The Beginnings of Life," by 

 H. Charlton Bastian, M. D., F. R. S. ; " Wag- 

 ner's Handbook of Chemical Technology," 

 translated and edited by William Crooks, 

 F. R. S. a series of scientific publications 

 significant of the present tendencies of the 

 public mind. The Messrs. Harpers furnish 

 the works of the leading English novelists, 

 George Eliot, Miss Mulock, William Black, 

 Anthony Trollope, Edmund Yates, etc., in- 

 cluding a reproduction of the Illustrated 

 Household Dickens, together with a large 

 number of works of history, travels, etc. Os- 

 good & Co. are the American publishers of 

 Mr. Tennyson, and of most of the best English 

 poetry ; Roberts Brothers, of Miss Ingelow ; 

 Scribner reproduces the " Speaker's Commen- 

 tary," and issues the attractive libraries of 

 " Wonders," and of " Travel and Adventure," 

 in part repnblications, and in part compi- 

 lations, and the popular writings of George 

 Macdonald. These examples serve to show 

 the assorting process by which different literary 

 wares have their special factors. Of scientific 

 works, in addition to those already enumerated, 

 have appeared 



More Criticisms on Darwin and Administrative 

 Nihilism. By T. H. Huxley, LL. D. 



Lectures on the Science of Eeligion; with a Paper 

 on Buddhist Nihilism, and a Translation of the 

 Dhamapada, or " Path of Virtue." By Max Miiller, 

 M. A. 



Thoughts upon Government. By Arthur Helps. 



Clinical Lectures on the Diseases of Women. By 

 Sir James Y. Simpson, Bart. 



Principles of Political Economy, with some of their 

 Applications to Social Philosophy. By J. Stuart Mill. 



Strange Dwellings. Being a Description of the 

 Habitations of Animals. By the Kev. J. A. Ward, 

 M. A.,F. L. S. 



On Intelligence. By Henri Taine. 



The Insect World ; being a Popular Account of 

 the Orders of Insects ; together with a Description 

 of the Habits and Economy of some of the more in- 

 teresting Species. By Louis Figuier. A new edition, 

 revised and corrected by P. Martin Dunbar, F. E. S. 

 Five Hundred and Seventy-nine Illustrations. 



Man in the Past, Present, and Future. From the 

 German of L. Biichner. 



The Elements of Mechanism. By T. M. Goodere, 



Town Geology. By the Kev. Charles Kingsley. 



The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons, and 

 Ornaments of Great Britain. By John Evans, F. E. S. 



Four Phases of Morals ; Socrates, Aristotle, Chris- 

 tianity, Utilitarianism. By John Stuart Blackie, 

 F. E. & E. 



The Expression of the Emotions in Man and the 

 Lower Animals. By Charles Darwin. M. A. 



The Ocean, Atmosphere, and Lite. Being the 

 Second Series of a Descriptive History of the Life ot 

 the Globe. With Two Hundred and Fifty Maps or 

 Figures, and Twenty-seven Maps printed in Colors. 



And the following historical and biographical 

 works : 



Life and Times of Henry Lord Brougham, writt 

 by Himself. 



The Life and Times of the Eev. John Wesle 

 A. M., Founder of the Methodists. By the Eev. 

 Luke Tyerman. 



The Life of Charles Dickens. By John Forster, 

 vol. ii. 



The History of Ancient Art. By J. J. Wincke! 

 mann. Translated by G. Henry Lodge, A. M. , M . D. 



Leaders of Public Opinion in Ireland. By W. E. 

 H. Lecky. 



Memoir of Epbert Chambers. With Autobio- 

 graphical Eeminiscences of William Chambers. 



History of Greece, by Dr. Curtius, translated by 

 Adolphus William Ward, vol. iii. 



Lectures on the History of the Church of Scotland. 

 By A. P. Stanley, D. D. 



A Smaller History of the East ; from the Earliest 

 Times to the Conquest of Alexander the Great. In- 

 cluding Egypt, Assyria, Babylonia, Media, Persia, 

 Asia-Minor, and Phoenicia. By Philip Smith, B. A. 



Three Centuries of Modern 'History. By Charles 

 Drake Yonge. 



Voltaire. By John Morley. 



Fables concerning the Popes and Prophecies in 

 the Middle Ag^es. By J. J. I. von Dollinger, D. I). 



Encyclopaedia of Chronology, Historical and Bio- 

 graphical. By B. B. Woodward, B. A., and W. L. 

 E. Gates. 



Outlines of History. By Edward A. Freeman, 

 D. C. L. 



Coleridge's Biographia Literaria. Centenary Li- 

 brary Edition. 



History of Sculpture, from the Earliest Ages to 

 the Present Time. By Dr. Wilhelm Lubke. With 

 Three Hundred and Seventy-seven Illustrations. 



The English in Ireland during the Eighteenth 

 Centuiy, vol. i. By James Anthony Froude. 



The Pastor of the Desert. By Eugene Pelleton. 



A considerable number of theological and 

 Biblical works, of which the most noticeable 

 are: 



Saint Paul in Eome. By J. K. Macduff, D. D. 



Christ in Modern Life. Sermons by the Eev. Stop- 

 ford A. Brooke, M. A. 



Sermons on Ecclesiastical Subjects. .By Arch- 

 bishop Manning. 



Bible Lore. By J. Cowper Gray. 



A Critical and Exearctical Commentary; on tl 

 Book of Leviticus, with a New Translation. By 

 James G. Murphy, LL. D., T. C. D. 



Paul of Tarsus. An Inquiry into the Times and 

 the Gospel of the Apostle of the Gentiles. By a 

 Graduate. 



The Song of the New Creation. By Dr. H. Bonnr. 



The Lord's Prayer. By Frederick Denison Mau- 

 rice. 



Student's Hebrew Lexicon. By Benjamin Davies, 

 Ph. D., LL. D. 



Lectures on the Eeunion of the Churches of Chris 

 tendom. By Dr. J. J. I. von Ddlinger. 



