Review of Contemporary Literature and Children's Books
The article surveys essays on Puritanism and Maurice, praises Hwald and Dickens criticism, and highlights new books for children and families. It notes works by Louisa Knatchbull Hugessen, Miss Guizot de Witt, Louisa M Alcott, and Philip Phillips, plus stories from Ellen M Brown Edersheim and religious periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice
Alexander
Russia
Hwald
Mr. Forster
Dickens
Howe
Exquisite Pipits book previews playful Scottish humor
A review of children’s illustrated titles highlights Pipits by the author of Caw-Caw and J B illustrated outlines. The rhyme work blends well with pure delicate humor, producing a buoyant impression. Published by James Maclehose in Glasgow as part of a push to reclaim Scottish literary prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B
Blackburn
James Maclehose
Glasgow
Scotland
New Book List and Magazine Contents from 1878
A 1878 catalogue page lists works by Louisa Knatchbull Hu gessen Ellen M Brown and others with illustrators and publishers. It includes The History of Prince Perrypets Brave Men's Footsteps An Only Sister Shawl Straps Miriam Rosenbaum and The Christian's Penny Magazine among titles and series notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knatchbull-Hugessen
Louisa Knatchbull-Hugessen
Prince Perrypots
Mr. Wiegand
Prince Perrypets
Mother
Napiers
Havelock
Outram
Faraday
Granville Sharp
C. A. Doyle
Elizabeth
Louisa M. Alcott
Brittany
France
Switzerland
Italy
England
W. Wiegand
Macmillan and Co
King and Co
Madame Guizot DE Wirtakep
Low and Co
Europe
Louisa M. Axucott
Sampson Low and Co
Philip Paiuuies
Sunday School Union
Ellen M. Brown
Georgy
Wanderings in Spain and the Feet of Jesus reviewed
A mixed critical survey covers Augustus J C Hang’s Wanderings in Spain noting its engaging travel sketches and vivid life scenes plus practical guide tone. It also reviews Power’s The Feet of Jesus in Life Death Resurrection and Glory criticizing its sensational framing while acknowledging moments of genuine spiritual insight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Augustus J. C. Hang
Rome
Strahan and Co
Hare
Jesus
Pauir Bennett Power
Christ Church, Worthing
Hamilton, Adams, and Co
Power
Jairus
Mary
Christ
Also Mentioned on This Page
Binney
Cruikshank
Daily Telegraph
Mr. Cruikshank
Miss Burdett Coutts
Philip Phillips
Pilgrim
America
Phillips
Favell
Geoff
Batherton
Hodder and Stoughton
Edwin Hodder
Miriam Rosenbaum
Dr. Edersheim
Silesia
Religious Tract Society
Christian's Penny Magazine
Aunt Judy's Magazine
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