1876.] Recent Literature. 39 
Caton’s SUMMER IN Norway.!— From a careful reading of this 
attractive and unpretending book, and from similar experiences in the 
southern and middle portions of Norway, we feel entitled to say that 
Judge Caton has given American readers a thoroughly reliable account 
of Norway, particularly the extreme north. English books about Nor- 
way are not so scarce as the author states, but the present volume gives 
the most complete and accessible general account of this interesting 
country we have seen. The author lays no claim to a knowledge of 
geology; the raised beaches and glaciers, on which he does not dwell, 
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(Fig. 1.) pe DEER OR STAG OF „EUROPE. 
have =~ fully described by Forbes in his elaborate work, Norway 
and i Ah aa and by Chambers, while the wonderful valleys of 
1A S Norway. With Notes on the Industries, Habits, Customs, and 
Peculiatities of of the People, the History and Institutions of the Country, its Climate, 
Opography, and Productions. Also an Account of the Red Deer, Reindeer, and 
Elk. With ek and Wood-Cuts. By Jonn Dean Caton, LL. D. Chicago: 
Jansen, McClurg, & Co. 1875. 8vo, pp. 401. 
