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* * * * * * TYPICAL FORMS AND SPECIAL ENDS IN CREATION. By JAMES McCOSH, LL.D., and GEORGE DICKIE, M.D., Professor in the Queen's University, Ireland. SECOND EDITION. Crown 8vo. with Illustrations, 6s. THE STORY OF A BOULDER; OR, GLEANINGS BY A FIELD GEOLOGIST. By ARCHIBALD GEIKIE. Illustrated. Fcp. 8vo. cloth, 6s. 'We do not know a more readable book on a scientific subject, and it will be invaluable to young people, as well as interesting to those who are already acquainted with the subject it treats of.' --CLERICAL JOURNAL. LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE OF M. DE TOCQUEVILLE. Translated from the French. By the Translator of 'Napoleon Correspondence with King Joseph.' With numerous additions. 2 vols. crown 8vo. 21s. 'The appearance of this work will be welcomed by every politician and every Englishman capable of appreciating exhaustive and solid thought.' --SPECTATOR. 'Few men of the nineteenth century have attained a more remarkable influence.... Charming as specimens of style, they are of infinitely greater value as showing the inner life of a man who was as simple as a child, and yet as gifted as any of the many learned writers and scholars whom France has produced.' --BELL'S MESSENGER. PICTURES OF OLD ENGLAND. By Dr. REINHOLD PAULI. Translated, with the author's revision, by E. C. OTTE. With a Map of London in the Thirteenth Century. Crown 8vo. extra cloth, 8s. 6d. CONTENTS: I. Canterbury and the Worship of St. Thomas a Becket. II. Monks and Mendicant Friars. III. Parliament in the Fourteenth Century. IV. England's Earliest Relations to Austria and Prussia. V. The Emperor Louis IV. and King Edward III. VI. The Hanseatic Steel Yard in London. VII. Two Poets, Gower and Chaucer. VIII. John Wiclif. 'There are some books so admirable, that merely general criticism subsides into "_Read, it will satisfy you._" Dr. Pauli's work is of this kind.' --NONCONFORMIST. * * * * * * * * * GARIBALDI AT CAPRERA. By COLONEL VECCHJ. With Preface by Mrs. Gaskell, and a View of Caprera. Fcp. 8vo. cloth, 3s. Cd. 'After all has been told, there was something wanting to the full and true impression of the Patriot's character and mode of life; as every one who reads this artless and enthusiastic narration will certainly admit. Mrs. GASKELL says sh
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