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cerU,imlT if miwu is to le t ui_,'ht m ur j ulilir (_k 

 mtntirj bohools, it wculd not be t isj tu hud i, LLtti.1 li 

 more thoroughly SLUaibl e and practicirl m anuAmu,n Mr 

 Haskms has given up His book furnishes abundrnt 

 internal evidence of [the possession on the pirt of its 

 author of a sound and com] i t ut kn «ltl'- cf hi^ 

 subject, and — what Isibyno iul ui^ m\ 1 1 ilU is-, luk 1 

 with such Ino-n-kdsfe-,-the fiLiil\ it li i 11\ imi itii 

 it We hope that hw -noik nmII net ^^Jth th su 

 which it undoubtedh di_ m i \ t > 



The Studio, a,ii }]Iit to ] T It B^ n \ 

 E0BlNb0\ (Londcn IiilT a ( i^tr l^s _l'ri 

 manly addressed to the pioii,ssional j 1 t i I 1 i ^1 

 Robinson s capital little book nia.j bi u 1 | tit Ih m 1 

 advantageously by e\ (kj amatcin wh 1 i ti it 1 < i 



who ever proposes to i try, to tike a j i it icw l£ 

 our living wi iters haVe done as much is Mi Robinson 

 to forward the gro-svth of aitistic fistc m i hotogi xphy, 

 and to render the i)hotogi-iph icillj a thing of btT,uty, 

 and not a mere hird, dij, mechmical rtiroduction of 

 the object depicted, tie sustains his -well-earned repu- 

 tation in the present sjnall volume. 



Crowded Out; or, Hot Hung for Want of Space at the 

 Boyal Academy, 1885. Edited bv Hinrt Lassatlk. 

 (London: Sampson Lowi Co. 1PP3,)- ^^Ir. L:iss;,ll... has 

 done a real service to art in tin- puliliiat i.u nf tlir w^rk 

 whose title heads this notice. By tli.- uiM nf .sometlilii- 

 like a hundred /'./';-iJ;)ij7e skotchej; dr.nvii by tlie ;u-ii>t .s 

 own hands, of picttircs rejected ut the Ju.yid Aciulemy, the 

 reader is furnished with the means el' emit vast iiiq- the 

 obvious artistie exeellenee of some ef the paintings wliich 

 filled to gain iuliiu,.si,.n, uith the mass .i meJloerity 

 (to say nothiiiu- ul duwiiri-la rubbi.sh m plaee^) which 

 appears upon the ualls. 



The Ifoo/.'^ /;'■'■ , ' ■ ■ '' I \ '■ V ■" ■'■' 7''-w,/ 



Slattef & I;.. 1".^ ! lai:. M ,-, 'I y i • •. :-■■ : .'ie;il 



argument w.; ; 1- 'a-.ly v\u-^r v, , n-. •■, \\h,t'\ia- it 

 may be worth (and we h.ave a very detinite opinion 

 of its value), it is not Seience. His hypothesis of 

 the cause of the coincidence in time of the moon's 

 motions of revolution round the earth and rotation on her 

 own axis may "be briefly epitomised by saying that he 

 considers that-.thegtavitaitiBg. force of the two hemi- 



1 ^ f tlie e irth \nd her satellite which ire f vcing 



tl r ill i^t 1 t IS though producing temporary co- 



n II 1 til it s > t ) spc xk thu outside hemisphere of 



I I m ' itt, tid bj nosuJi f jrCL must ti ud to 



I 1 hi 1 n < f tho moonsmutnn f timslation 



1 n 1 r und Tht. proiimity c f the t irth and 



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(Lond n iihcku A. .Sons ;—i his little book follows 

 snnrethfnty on tte lines of that "by ifp Eastou, which we 

 reviewed on p 56 of oui last volume It will be found 

 useful h\ the begmnei 



s M J i? s ,t7!ce. Edited by Arthur C 



( 1 I M s ( 1 I 1 1 B iillkroi Tmdall, <fc Cox )— 



J 1 I 1 1 1 n 1 h 1 u f this txcallent work worthily 



/ ; I miui \]ril 1^3''> (Melbourne)— 



1 1 I h rcM s\, wli li r I. hu.s m, from the Anti 



1 1 Is t t li^htei II 1 cli ittiir ch iricter altogether 

 tk n its 1 n.,lish [rototyjies i nt uniiig as it does no less 

 thm thiif^ Light xiticl's within th cmjia-ss of 80 pages 

 Whit wi may term thi- kc il tkment m the essays of 

 whieli it IS made up la consj^icuous, if not by its absolute 

 abbtnce, at least bjr its paucity , the most diverse sub- 

 jects — literary, social, historical, and political — finding a 

 place or places m its pages It is very readable 



The Science of Sanitation. By B. Sharp & Co. (Lon- 

 don : The Authors'.) — Those who are suffering from the 

 evil sanitary arrangements but too frequently found in 

 our dwelling-houses, may learn from this little pamphlet, 

 the I'haraeter and sources ot tho danger to which they 

 ar-' exjK'srd, ;md the meiujs of rendering their residences 

 laire aial healthy. 



Cassell's Readable li-eaders. Third Readin* Btidk' fi» 

 Standard III. ; Fourth Reading Book for Standard IV/'-: 

 (Li-iiidijn : Cassell it C<>.) — If reading does not become; Bfjj 

 pleasure in.stcad of a toil with the boys and girls wjio-- 

 have to use the two books before us, it wilt not be the 

 publi.shers' fault. The selections are interesting, amusing, 

 and instructive, and the very nuruerous illustrations goo^ 

 and aj.ropos, some of the vignettes being really beautiful'. 

 This series will surely be j.opnlar. 



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America NatnraM, 

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Soci.!'i. I: ,: r ..;' /;,, .Iv.,. ■,,,/..„, f'w !■;,.■ Orul Jn^tructim 

 of the Deaf atid Dumb, Naturen, 'del et Terre, G.Swtf*' 

 CataloguBofiScatee ^okg^ ElecMciti, Bfada^iei^if^'' '"^o'^. 



