, 1870-12-05
NEW BOOKS.

I
| Orleans, BY aixs Anna swanwick; t'Ths
Bride Of Messina," by 4. Lodge, NJ A.; the
History Of the Netherlanda," and the Z. .His-
tory Of tho Thirty YeArs' War;" by Rev. A. J.
". Morrison Caslisle contributes sketol, of
the life Of 6chiller, which prefaces. This AZ
ray Of tIanrlators alone ia Z sufficient ruar-
| an,y Of the excellence Of the work.
We 1s indebted to tho same publisher for
IAfFELa 1IooounclnE DICTIONARY ve{y
handy little English German and Geruan-
Epgliah pocket dictionary, containing the
rcbed With the technical tefzna Of tho arts
and eciences fer the use Of business men aud
echoola. The dicsioutY baing 80 comple.e and
correct IN conte nts, and 30 convenient In form
| and zlze, il will undoubtedly come into very
aLBulN I nos AM0SD AND Lesser POEMS
b Aooe.r Button Rodney, U. S. II. Fniisdei-
phh: Chicago: Cobb B:otnesA 1870.
uptn previous occasion We Expressed our
opinion of this collection Of poems. and now
upon = second reading zee no roason why NO
should change that opinion. We repeat that
! we hope Mr. Rodney, U. 8. n, is better
sailof Than poet, and that We may not do him
/ injustice We telect i coup}e Of varses at tan-
com, which are neither better nor worse .hAn
the rest in The book:
so, let the sweat Of valleys gr1eye
Ny lie soali now owl y calm A eve; j
As periuIued oil;
"As free as the sun gllsten!ng horse
AZ saoota as crested charlcts course
Tnsnnah palace BroVeAr
ANCIENT CLASSICS FOR ENGLISH READERS.
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adj tpa!a: J. B. Ltpplncott 4 CO. Chicago:
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We are indebted to The Messrs Cobb, for
the first three volumes {the Ili1d. the
Yf%E6n nj ak Al -
classics. originally published In London. and
now IN pFogEess Of putlication. The design
OF the ee17sa is sonewhAt unique. In each
instance, the editor prefAcas hia work with :
nrief, but sche'a1ly introduction, followed
BY eoaap'ete eketcn Of the story, with e1-
planstoty aotes throughout, and frequent
extracts from the best Transitions. In this
way they form q reliable key to classical lit
esatuss, ard Will give any person who cases to
| read them. an a1cellcnt knowledge Of the
| prehantion Of the Almost constant references
made to them in modern literature. They
Rtu not on1y help the unclaa.icai
reader. but viii also setye 70 Ter,7e
very pleasant Feeollec.ions and associations IN
the mind ct tho scholar, while thoso who
usually find delight in very light literature
cannot but BE- attracted By them. The vol
| uiuea are to be lssued monthly, and, when
eompleted, will embrace Hcrodotua, Virgil,
Horace, Eschylos, Sophocles, Cicero. Aristo-
,csdr msnt,onaJ ~ @"ol'on ~ 1hose NJ
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The soclet7 articles, Which have sppeArcd
Tor some time pact in the columns Of the
London Saturday Reriep. have attracted very
general notice, and have been probably more
widely copied than any articles OF I similar
nature ever written. " The Girl Of the Period
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e ptopttaie introduction by Mrs. Lucia Gilbai
i Calhoun. ..... 49,. ~.
IL TEXT BOOK OF HOMEOPATHY. By Dr. .
:. Glsnsoal, Of Snrempuig. Tfanrlated hv Ge'
= E snirman. u: a ths request o. the autao
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EDNn!llUn uF AAN. " slf yoon Looos<
StM 1ofk: H. Appleton "a. GhlcAso' =.
1fNEs q ~ te'n
a ~ork which u devoted to the condition
the savage races, md The Lar Of dsrelopne
- Applied 10 man ieia work which csnn
Ok be1p Icing popular, - the writer doee not q
70 once my conclusions, but satisfies hlms
oi With piesentiug the materials from which t
I'd reader can draw his o.n. In this respect t
n. work Is : thorough cycloreed1a Of the custou
% manners, practices, physiology, ind origin
III the various savaee tribes, rot collected Ind
er crimfnass1S, but grouped together in sys
no matte order, and Ill beatingupon ths ono g1z
he topic of The history and detelopuent OF mi
90 An extract from the preface By the Amer1e
" edtof eueanctlg etates the purpose ut tho boz
on IN 6tFins Us detzaled and trustxort
40 statement Of the mental and social condisi
oo OF ne loHese tribes, It contributes ind
ve Eenssnte da3 tof conclusions respecting
IA nat1se aon a. d1ttmT q man 1pon Sa1th:
o1 metnocHtne these oAta and afttng the nu
ae ~. Asons 80 oslGenee 70 as TO tatoT the cleaf
sse neot ur9n ne e: 1sA8lon, morals, lAnguai
@ e0 n.ss s3o s9eaAa aao1s OIL me easage nc
o0t ne autnof nas uaae falusble ooutf!but
~ oNGq inc ssaenuac Ieaimtnt OF the aub]ee
-. might vel oe ADDED shat he hzs also N,
es- one ot the most valuable contribu Ions to 8
per eral 'ectence4 ard fusn'shed one OF the .,
ted oopulaF and 9&se1nat1ng ecaenthc tooks
ny, Tho pte4ent century.