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THE LEGENDS OF ST. PATRICK, AND OTHER POEMS. By AUBREY DE VERE. Crown 8vo, 5s.

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EROS AGONISTES. By E. B. D. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6ď.

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THE INN OF STRANGE MEETINGS, AND OTHER POEMS. By MORTIMER COLLINS. Crown 8vo, 5s.

"Mr. Collins has an undercurrent of chivalry and romance beneath the trifling vein of good humoured banter which is the special characteristic of his verse. The Inn of Strange Meetings' is a

sprightly piece."-Athenæum.

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Abounding in quiet humour, in bright fancy, in sweetness and melody of expression, and, at times, in the tenderest touches of pathos.' -Graphic.

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ASPROMONTE, AND OTHER POEMS. cloth, 4s. 6d.

Second Edition,

"The volume is anonymous; but there is no reason for the author to be ashamed of it. The Poems of Italy' are evidently inspired by genuine enthusiasm in the cause espoused; and one of them, The Execution of Felice Orsini,' has much poetic merit, the event celebrated being told with dramatic force."-Athenæum.

"The verse is fluent and free."-Spectator.

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THE DREAM AND THE DEED, AND OTHER POEMS. By PATRICK SCOTT, Author of "Footpaths Between Two Worlds,” etc. Fcap. 8vo, cloth, 5s.

"A bitter and able satire on the vices and follies of the day, literary, social, and political."-Standard.

"Shows real poetic power coupled with evidences of satirical energy." -Edinburgh Daily Review.

65, Cornhill, London.

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REV. FRED. W. ROBERTSON.

NEW AND CHEAPER EDITIONS.

LIFE AND LETTERS OF THE LATE REV. FRED. W. ROBERTSON, M.A. Edited by STOPFORD BROOKE, M.A., Hon. Chaplain in Ordinary to the Queen. Library Edition, in demy 8vo, with Steel Portrait. 125.

A Popular Edition, in one vol., is now ready,

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EXPOSITORY LECTURES ON ST. PAUL'S EPISTLE TO THE CORINTHIANS. Small crown 8vo. 5s.

LECTURES AND ADDRESSES ON LITERARY AND SOCIAL TOPICS. Small crown 8vo. 3s. 6d.

AN ANALYSIS OF MR. TENNYSON'S "IN MEMORIAM.” (Dedicated by permission to the Poet-Laureate.) Fcap. 8vo. 25. THE EDUCATION OF THE HUMAN RACE. Translated from the German of GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING. Fcap. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

A LECTURE ON FRED. W. ROBERTSON, M.A.
By the
Rev. F. A. NOBLE, delivered before the Young Men's Christian
Association of Pittsburgh, U.S.
Is. 6d.

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SERMONS BY THE REV. STOPFORD A. BROOKE, M.A. Honorary Chaplain to Her Majesty the Queen.

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THE LIFE AND WORK OF FREDERICK DENISON MAURICE. A Memorial Sermon. Crown 8vo, sewed. IS.

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CHRIST IN MODERN LIFE. Sermons
James's Chapel, York Street, London.
Crown 8vo. 7s. 6d.

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FREEDOM IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

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Edition. Six Sermons suggested by the Voysey Judgment.
In One Volume. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.

Every one should read them. No one can be insensible to the charm of his style, or the clear logical manner in which he treats his subject."-Churchman's Monthly.

We have to thank Mr. Brooke for a very clear and courageous exposition of theological views, with which we are for the most part in full sympathy."-Spectator.

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'Interesting and readable, and characterized by great clearness of thought, frankness of statement, and moderation of tone."-Church Opinion.

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A very fair statement of the views in respect to freedom of thought held by the liberal party in the Church of England."-Blackwood's Magazine.

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SERMONS PREACHED IN ST. JAMES'S CHAPEL, YORK STREET, LONDON. Fifth Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s. "No one who reads these sermons will wonder that Mr. Brooke is a great power in London, that his chapel is thronged, and his followers large and enthusiastic. They are fiery, energetic, impetuous sermons, rich with the treasures of a cultivated imagination."-Guardian.

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'Mr. Brooke's sermons are shrewd and clever, and always readable. He is better off than many preachers, for he has something to say, and says it."- Churchman's Magazine.

"A fine specimen of the best preaching of the Episcopal pulpit.”British Quarterly.

65, Cornhill, London.

Books

ON INDIAN SUBJECTS.

I.

THE EUROPEAN IN INDIA. A Hand-book of practical information for those proceeding to, or residing in, the East Indies, relating to Outfits, Routes, Time for Departure, Indian Climate, etc. By EDMUND C. P. HULL. With a MEDICAL GUIDE FOR ANGLO-INDIANS. Being a compendium of Advice to Europeans in India, relating to the Preservation and Regulation of Health. By R. S. MAIR, M.D., F.R.C.S.E., late Deputy Coroner of Madras. In one vol., post 8vo, 6s.

"Full of all sorts of useful information to the English settler or traveller in India."-Standard.

"One of the most valuable books ever published in India-valuable for its sound information, its careful array of pertinent facts, and its sterling common sense. It is a publisher's as well as an author's 'hit,' for it supplies a want which few persons may have discovered, but which everybody will at once recognise when once the contents of the book have been mastered. The medical part of the work is invaluable.”Calcutta Guardian.

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EASTERN EXPERIENCES. By L. BOWRING, C.S.I., Lord Canning's Private Secretary, and for many years the Chief Commissioner of Mysore and Coorg. In one vol., demy 8vo, 16s. Illustrated with Maps and Diagrams.

"An admirable and exhaustive geographical, political, and industrial survey."-Athenæum.

"The usefulness of this compact and methodical summary of the most authentic information relating to countries whose welfare is intimately connected with our own, should obtain for Mr. Lewin Bowring's work a good place among treatises of its kind."-Daily News.

"Interesting even to the general reader, but more especially so to those who may have a special concern in that portion of our Indian Empire.”—Post.

"An elaborately got up and carefully compiled work."-Home News.

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A MEMOIR OF THE INDIAN SURVEYS. By CLEMENT R. MARKHAM. Printed by order of Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India in Council. Imperial 8vo, 10s.

65, Cornhill, London.

BOOKS ON INDIAN SUBJECTS-(continued).

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WESTERN INDIA BEFORE AND DURING THE MUTINIES. Pictures drawn from Life. By Major-General Sir GEORGE LE GRAND JACOB, K.C.S.I., C.B. In one vol., crown 8vo, 7s. 6d.

"The most important contribution to the history of Western India during the Mutinies, which has yet, in a popular form, been made public."-Athenæum.

"The legacy of a wise veteran, intent on the benefit of his countrymen rather than on the acquisition of fame."—London and China Express. "Few men more competent than himself to speak authoritatively concerning Indian affairs."-Standard.

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EXCHANGE TABLES OF STERLING AND INDIAN RUPEE CURRENCY, upon a new and extended system, embracing values from one farthing to one hundred thousand pounds, and at rates progressing, in sixteenths of a penny, from Is. 9d. to 2s. 3d. per rupee. By DONALD FRASER, Accountant to the British Indian Steam Navigation Co., Limited. Royal 8vo, 10s. 6d.

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A CATALOGUE OF MAPS OF THE BRITISH POSSESSIONS IN INDIA AND OTHER PARTS OF ASIA. Published by Order of Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India in Council. Royal 8vo, sewed, Is.

A continuation of the above, sewed, price 6d., is now ready.

Messrs. Henry S. King & Co. are the authorised agents by the Government for the sale of the whole of the Maps enumerated in this Catalogue.

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THE BENGAL QUARTERLY ARMY LIST. Sewed, 15s.

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