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verse which crowd his table, does the reviewer come upon a volume containing so much that is worthy of his attention as is contained in 'Songs of a Wayfarer.' Mr. Home is a true poet. . . . The workmanship is always artistic, an air of culture hangs over all, and there is some genuine inspiration. . . . . . We give Mr. Home such praise as we have not oftentimes the pleasure of being able to accord."—Athenæum.

"His perception in the nicest shades of word-painting is thoroughly artistic; his mastery of rhythm and metre is considerable; and he seems to be endowed with a keen appreciation of the beautiful in nature end in art."—Scotsman.

JONES, EBENEZER. Studies of Sensation and Event. 12mo. 10s. 6d.

KARSLAKE, W. H. The Liturgy of the English Church considered in its History, its Plan, and the Manner in which it is intended to be used. 8vo. 8s. 6d.

KEBLE, J. The Christian Year: Thoughts in Verse for the Sundays and Holy Days throughout the Year. 8vo. beautifully printed, 9s.

KEN, BISHOP. Christian Year; or, Hymns and Poems for the Holy Days and Festivals of the Church. 12mo. 6s.

LAMB, CHARLES AND MARY. Poetry for Children. Edited and Prefaced by R. H. Shepherd. 12mo. with woodcut initials, head and tail-pieces, a pretty little volume, 3s. 6d.

LENDRUM, REV. A. The Reformation and Deformation, their Principles and Results as affecting Doctrine, Worship, and Discipline, a Letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury. Thick 8vo. 15s.

—— The Judicial Committee, the Misgovernment of the Church, and the Remedy. 8vo. sewed, 3s.

LONOFELLOW, H. W. Early Poems. Now first collected and edited by R. H. Shepherd. 12mo. 3s.

"Seldom, if ever, have verses fuller of rich promise or of actual fulfilment been composed by a boy of seventeen."—Examiner.

LUSCOMBE, A. M. Hymns translated into Rhyming Latin Verse. Square crown 8vo. 3s. 6d.

"They are full of promise, being turned very happily here and there."—Church Times.