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THE AC ADE MY. (^UZ^^
A WEEKLY REVIEW OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART.
No. 423.
[_New Issue.']
SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 1880.
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TABLE OF COWTEUTS.
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JIiss Betham-Edw.vbds* Six Life Studies of Famocs
"WoMKS, by Jons- H. Ingk-vh 431
Eavebxt's Pl'shtu Manual, by Asdkew Wilson . 431
Legge's Religions op China, by Prof. R. K. Douglas 433
Thomson's City op Dbeadftjl Night, by Geoese
433
Miss Stokes' Indian- Faibt Tales, by J. F. Camp-
SoLYiios* Desebt Life, by S. Lane Poole ; . 434
CuBBBNT Theology 435
Notes aitd News 436
SoHNBT: *' ViKGiNiTT," by Edwabd Rose . , , 437
Magazines and Reviews 437
Shakspese in Old Spelling . . ... 437
The " Agauemnon" AT OxFOBD 433
Selected Boobs ■ . • 433
cobbespondence :—
Discovery of Saymia*s Commenfary on the Atharva-
veJa, by Piof. Max Miiller ; "67. Lot/" in
Chauce)\ by the Rev. Prof. Skeat ; iSniith's
" IHctionary of Christian Antiquities," by J.
Bass MuUinger ; Gi'eissen, by G. H. Kinahan 439-40
Appointmbhts fob Next "Week 440
CuEBENi Scientific Litebaiube 440
Some Philological Books 440
Notes of Tbavel 441
Sciencb Notes 442
Meetings of Socieiies 442
■VTeekbs' Lectvees on Abt, by Mi*s. Mahk Patiison 443
English ■Watee-Coi.ouks ai ih£ Bublingtout Club,
by Fbedebick Wedmobe 443
Exhibitions 444
Noiss FBOM. Rosie 444
Abt Sales 445
Notes on Abx and Abchaeology 446
Stage Notes 447
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