Reading Notes on Contemporary Books and Periodicals
The article surveys current literary outputs and reviews from Blackwood's Magazine, Cornhill, Gentleman's Magazine, Macmillan's, The Victoria, Argosy, Scribner's Monthly, and many others. It highlights essays on Livingstone, Shelley, Dante, Heine, Denominational Education, and new periodicals like the Saturday Journal, noting notable authors and critical angles across the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honoria
Victoria
Heinrich Heine
Charles Reade
Strauss
Renan
Huxley
Tyndall
Saturday Journal
Alexander Strahan
Pennyworth
Evangelical
J. Keynes
Wimborne
Pressensé
Church of “* Christ
Great Love Sketches of Missionary Life and Labour
A review of eight brief sketches focusing on mission work by the London Missionary Society. The author Miss Brightwell draws from personal ties, presenting portraits of Williams Knill Moffat and compatriots, while noting the broader value to Christian readers and Sunday schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Brightwell
John Snow
Congregationalists
Williams
Knill
Moffat
Brainerd
Henry Martyn
Judson
Burns
Patteson
Christ
Ture
Lacroix
Morrison
Vanderkemp
Smith and Knill
Brightwell
Holy Ground
Edwin Hopper
Edinburgh
W. P. Nimmo
Hodder
Palestine
Holy Land
Jerusalem
Mediterranean Hotel
Cook
Porter
Robinson
Dean Stanley
Mr. Hodder
Pools of Solomon
James Nisbet and
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blackwood
Cornhill
Livingstone
Rowley
Mr. Rowley
Miss Thackeray
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Gentleman’s Magazine
Shelley
Clive
May Thomas
Bar
Sala
London
Disraeli
Hatton
Clytie
Francillon
Olympia
Macmillan
A. V. Dicey
E. B. Tylor
Picton
Chatterton
Madge