... REVIEWS MAGAZINES, &c. Temple Bar for November filly u pholds its reputation. To lovers of George Meredith fail there is an Informing article on the BRnal wa Dianal of the Crossways, Though mateariatls Ab for Al sktetch areO deplorably scanty,, Enough ...

... REVIEW. ?? . I iRE3V. W. A. EDWARDS'S QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR OHUROR' REFORMERS . This is a' serious and' workmnanlike attemptl to populariee a-subject of vast proportions and : iof vast inmportance-a subject ripe for; discus- sion, but of which the ...

... THE REVIEWS. aIgnotus, writing of Japan and the New Far East, in the ; National, regards a Japanese. Chinese alliance.as a practical certainty of the fature. A necessary preliminary to such an alliance would be a tightening of the existing bonds ...

... REVIEWS. Cassier's Magazine of illustrated engineer- iug has 1he following, amiongst other ;crticles, in its August, ?? craneos in German harbours; openings for mechanical eng-ineers in China; hot water beating in industrial worka; the Imperial Japanese ...

... TiHE REVIEWS, There ate several good articles in the 'For- I nigh~tly thbis esofth. Professor Muirhead writes on- ?? Means. Hie traces the creation of the Imperial senftimenit to thje elghteentha century. Imperialism is not new, hut may be said to ...

... against Germany is only a little over 160 miles, and it is protected by a practically continuous line of forts. r. Wilson, after review- , irg the fighting in South Africa. draws his con- I ; clusions wiat regard to Germairay ;nd France. The French army is, ...

... THEJ L-RWEW The war and questions arising out of it contuine, of course, to furnish uonmerous articles for the reviews. Thee is more than one article of the kind in theFotaiqdy, that by the Rev. W. Gresswell, dealing with dlimatic and' geographical conditions ...

... ; REVIEWS. IN OLD NEW ENGLAND.* OF readers whose tastes do not exclude the-quiet vein, who can.enjoy Ibeing carried, as a relief from strenuous modernity, into more peaceful back eddies, apart in space, time, and spirit from the life around them, very ...

... REVIEWS. ANCIENT SCHOOLS.* THn subjects dealt with by Mr. Leach in his introduction to this volume of scholastic records are of great interest. So far, it must be allowed, but scanty printed materials exist on which to found definite opinions. Mr. Leach ...

... REVIEWS' MR. FISKE'S NEW YORK AND PENNSYLVANIA.* So much of American history has hitherto been written in the Hail, Columbia ! strain that the perusal of these volumes is a positive intellec- tual refreshment. We admire them for their evidence of wide ...

... REVIEWS. AN EXPLODED GOSPEL.* THE world is certainly under great obligations to Mr. Herbert Spencer. Whether he did or did not discover --to use the phrase inma news- paper rather than a scientifically accurate sense-evolution,he certainly was the first ...

... REVIEWS. A HISTORY OF THE BRITISH ARMY.* AIR. FORTESCUE has undertaken a task of very great magnitude in the work before us, and the more so as the history of its army must, to a considerable extent, embrace the history of the nation itself. Except within ...