Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-06-19
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

ters, By Christian Reid New York D. Apple
ton Co. Through Jos Shillington.l
This is a Lew volume Of Appleton's popu-
lar Library OF American Fiction" and the
story is by the author of "A Daughter OF Boz
hemia.r
p! fhT Y BY Or n, = Ca. II's T5ansla:ei from
an sppeudix by f. l.. Youman's, N D. N.a
YORK; D. Appleton 4 CO. Through Jos. shil-
The author of this little volume undertakes
to present i'm brief. intelligible terms a de
scription OF the character OF Mr.. Herbert
SpeEcer'S philosophy, and has succeeded
wei in his undertaking. The appendix. by
DIR. GOumanS. serves 10 aid The purpose 10
de!lneate the SIeDcerian doctrine conciseiy
and clearly.
ALICIA wARLOCK. A Mystery BY WHkie
collins B"@ton: William F Gill * GO. Through
e. tTandell.
This is a new story published by Wilkie
! Collins, in which the authors tendency to-
wards belief in fataliSm as indicated in
The Dead Secret and The NoOnstone" is
even more strongly asserted. and this ele-
ment is wrought out with very powerful ef-
fect IN the plot of the story.
THE DISCARDED WIFE; Or VIII She SD,coeI
ny hies E1Ta \. nmpuy. philadelphia: T. b.
Peterson Bros. Through jos Shiilmgton 4
BY the author of The Clandestine MARI
age" The Dethroned Heiress, the Hid
| den Sin" 1.-The Gypsy's Warning" and If
| teen or twenty other novels with stunning
titles.
WOLF Run; Or, The Boys Of the Wilderness. BY
Through VIM Ballantynei p''"'
\ story for boys, by the author OF The
whispering Pine Series" etc.
THE MORALS OFABQU BEN AOHET. Edited
F. Lsd sba Laeke PTetTolsnn NIB B1on
Containing many Shrewd hits at modern
follies, fashions, and practices The book is
dedicated felicitously by the author ITO Ny
Mother Law, +" with an elaborate acknow-
ieGsemeht OF the family services Of that we'll
known parsonage.
BERIHA'S ENGAGEMENT. Ry Mrs Ann $
Stephens. Phlsde pha: 7. B. Peterson & Bros
Through Jos. SEjliiRgtOnl
y new story by the author of Fashion
and Famine" etc.
OCEAN, BORN; Or. The Cruise of the Clubs. b.
VIM Balanty
y good story for boys by a favorite author.
The LIFE OF EDWIN FORREST, WITH
IECTTONS By James Res COLE Cii.scr
Pki'adelphia: T. j. Peterson Bros. Through
jos. Sh'llin-ton.
cheap popular edition Of this standard
life of the great American ira gedian.
STORMS Thor Mature. Classification Laws,
with the means OF Prcdic ing hem = their En-
bcdiments, the Clouds. BY VIM. Blasius, farnler-
ly Professor OF The Natural Sciences in the Ly-
Ceum of Hanover. Philade phia. Porter Il a'es.
Through Warren Choate i Col
The author holds that the existing theories
OF the nature and laws of changes of weather
are intrinsicaily erroneous, and tina at least
a much nearer approximation to the truth
viii be found IN thlS volume. The work
shows the marks of research and Intelligent
| thought; and the illustrations which are
numerous. are satisfactory both artiStically
| and demons tratlVely.
| SHIFTLESS FOLKS. An UudiIuted Lave Story.
BY Christsbtl Goldsmith. New York: G. W.
Carleton 4 Co. Through Warren ChOate 4 Co
This < a Wi nh fhraa cot of md
| heroines, and their various haps and mis-
| hapS are described with much Vivacity and
power OF narrative.
| The SCIENCE OF NrSIC; Or, The Physical
| Rasis Of Musical Harmony. By Sedley Taylor,
| VI. A: New York: 10. Appleton & Co. Through
| 10. Shiilngtou.l
| This treatise aims at placing before per
| sons unacquaintcd with mathematics an ir-
| telligible and Succinct account OF that part
| OF the theory of sound which constitutes the
| ply steal basis OF the art OF mIsic.
| TIE GLACIAL PERIOD OF OUR GLOBE b.
| Alexander RraUn: Boston. Estes & Lauria-.
| Through VIM. BallantyHe
OF the "Half-HOur RecreatiOns i'm Popular
| Science" edited by Dana Estes.
AWOMAN IN ARMoR. BY Mary Hart we'll New
| fgrk: 9. " Carleton & Co. Through Warren
Miss Hartwell is a new author, and this.
| her first venture, indicates the possession of
| considera Ole powers. Ii is not exactly a love
| sorry tiObsI ultGt Is Il woman IN IL. Ice
/ aim OF the tale is to bring ont the injuS tice
OF the law that makes the father the cuStO-
| dian of the children in all cases, without re-
gard TO his fitness for She trust.
| THE NATURAL HISTORY OF MAN: Course
| at Elementary Lectures. BY A. DE Quttrefugas.
| Translated nom the Fxencli by Eliza A fouuans
| Co. Through Jos. ShiliugtOn.l
| This is an admirable introduction to the
! study of the races of mankind. The author
| does not hold TO the theory OF development
| are derived from the lower; but that the book
may fairly represent the present state Of
opinion on the subject, the arguments on the
1 other or Darwinian side are given in brief in
| the appendix, as supplied by Prof GIL, of
| the Smithsonian Institution.
/ THE GREEN GATE. A Romance. By Ernst
| wiChert. Translated from the German bv Ms
! l.. Wisiar. Philadt lphia: J. r. LippincoIt
| Co. Through G. q PuTsell.
y charming story from the series of popu-
! lar works after the German by Mrs Wistar.
| ENGLISH MEN OF SCIENCE; Their Nature and
| Nurture. BY EranCIS Cation, r. X. ;. New
York; ID. Appleton Co. Through Jos. Shilling
| ton.
This curious book undertakes to supply
| what may be termed a natural history OF the
| English men of science OF the present day:
| describing their earliest anteccdents, in
! Guiding the hereditary influences, the Unborn
| qualities of their mind and body, the causes
! that first induced them 10 pursue science, thu
| education they received and their opinions
| on its merits.
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