Review of reviews and world's work . heorganic character of English verse—an in constructiveliterary criticism. It suggests in soraf: respects Leigh Huntsessays on poetry, but it is more thorough and scholarly. The Moral Teachings of Science. By Arabella B. Buck-ley. Paper, 8vo, pp. 52. New York : The HumboldtPublishing Company. 15 cents. Aral)eHa Buckleys easay on the Moral Teachings ofScience shows us how to derive sermons from stones, andhigher inspiration from the whole of nature around us. Essays by Sainte-Beuve. Edited by Elizabeth Lee. Octavo, pp. 265. London : Walter Scott. A vo


Review of reviews and world's work . heorganic character of English verse—an in constructiveliterary criticism. It suggests in soraf: respects Leigh Huntsessays on poetry, but it is more thorough and scholarly. The Moral Teachings of Science. By Arabella B. Buck-ley. Paper, 8vo, pp. 52. New York : The HumboldtPublishing Company. 15 cents. Aral)eHa Buckleys easay on the Moral Teachings ofScience shows us how to derive sermons from stones, andhigher inspiration from the whole of nature around us. Essays by Sainte-Beuve. Edited by Elizabeth Lee. Octavo, pp. 265. London : Walter Scott. A volume of the Scott Library, which will be of thegreatest use to those who caimot i-ead the greatest of Frenchcritics in his original tongue. Miss Lee contributes a criticaland biographical introduction. Among the .subjects treatedof in the present are : What is a Classic V Madaini?Recamier. Ralx-lais, Balzac, Montaigne, Alfred de ,the De Guerins, Sir Walter Scott. Lord Chesterfield, MaryStuart, and Vjirilliam Cowper. MR. CHARLES BOOTH. POLITICS, ECONOMICS, AND SOCIOLOGY. Pauperism : A Picture ; and The Endowment of OldAge : An Argument. By Charles Booth. 12mo, New York : Macmillan & Co. $ Mr. Charles Booths investigatioiio of the social condi-tion of London, which have now extended over a period of five or six years and^which havebeen for the most part em-bodied in his great volumeson the life and labor of thepeople of London, have mostabundantly qualified him to^, — te-Ni^a, enter upon the discussion of \| %: ^ remedial measures. He thought it best to study factsbefore attempting to pre-scribe remedies. This newvolume, which presents firsta sort of composite photo-graph of London pauperismas it really is, and then pro-ceeds to make an argumentin favor of what he callsthe endowment of oldage, is a most acceptablecontribution to the litera-ture of practical pension of five shillings aweek, to begin at the age , to be made .


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