Travel and books reviewed in a Victorian periodical
The piece surveys Mr. Coote's travel notes noting Cairo and Constantinople, debates travel as education, and endorses works by Paxton Hoon and Mrs. Brzcuer Stowr. It also highlights children's literature from Warne and Co and critiques sermons by Dr. Johnston and Spurgeon, weighing style and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coote
Liverpool
Gibraltar
Genoa
Naples
Alexandria
Cairo
Constantinople
Smyrna
Ephesus
Mediterranean
Paxton Hoon
James Clarke
Brzcuer Stowr
Orr's Island
Hosarr Caunter
F. Warne
Westall
Martin
Hermitage
Louis
Frederick Warne
Gottfried
F. Warne and Co
Scotland
Dulness
Johnston
C. Y. Spurgeon
Passmore
Sermons on Independence and Christian Duty
A collection of sermons intended to inspire independent Christian effort. Essays cover topics like Election no Discouragement with practical wisdom, John Marker Hasté in Religion, Dumb Singers, and Lame Sheep. The author’s work is noted for energy, discrimination, and quotable lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marker
Births Marriages and Deaths Notices
Birth Prout child born to Rev Edward S Prout at Bridgwater. Marriage Van Someren Weymouth union of W A Surgeon-Genet eldest daughter of Ri Madras Godlieb George Bennett van Someren Tellicherry Cochin Barrister to Emton Louisa Weymouth Head Master Millhill School Middlesex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prout
Bridgwater
Edward
van Someren
Wey Mouth
Someren
El’eation
Madras
Godlieb
George Bennett van
Tellicherry
Cochin
Emton Louisa
F.weyrmouth
Millchill School
Middlesex
Throat Irritation Remedies and Patent Medicines
An advertisement lists glycerine in confections for throat irritation and several nostrums for sore throat hoarseness and cough. It promotes Holloway's Ointment and Pills for throat and chest inflammation, dyes, a hair product World’s Hat Restorer, Kinahan's Whisky, anti asthma cigarettes and Slade’s remedies with prices and suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Eppes
Holloway
Treloar and Sons
Ludgate-hill
A. Allen
Southampton-row
London
Kinahan
Witchfield-street
Oxford St
Blade
Brompton
Victoria Park
United Kingdom
Thomas Slade
Long-acre
Civil Engineering Pupil Vacancy After Christmas
An engineer in charge of major railway works under construction in the Midland Counties will, after Christmas, have a vacancy for a well educated, intelligent youth as a pupil. Apply to Engineer, care of H Hayne, 148 Arkwright Street, Nottingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Counties
H. Hayne
Arkwright Street
Nottingham
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Bennett
Cheapside
John Bennett
TY Beeoroetiss Hospital
Mansion House
E.C
Wepnespat
Ear
H. N. Custance
B.C
Religious Tract Society
St. Paul's Churchyard
Paternoster Row
G. H. Davis
Ll.d
Joseph Tarn
DR. Brock
The
Baptist Missionary Society
Goodwyne Lewis
Pulvermacher
Academy of Medicine of
Paris
England
Nature
John King
Stetrica
Cincinnati
Aphonia Hemiplegia Nee
J. L. Pulment
Information & Acher
Pri
Cherea
Vanic
London, W
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