Cookery made Practical and Economical, in connection with the Chemistry of Food. Fifth Edition. By Hartelaw Reid.
'A thousand times more useful as a marriage-gift than the usual gewgaw presents, would be this very simple manual for the daily guidance of the youthful bride in one of her most important domestic duties.'—Glasgow Citizen.
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EUROPEAN HISTORY:
In a Series of Biographies, from the Beginning of the Christian Era till the Present Time. Second Edition. By David Pryde, M.A.
'It is published with a view to the teaching of the history of Europe since the Christian era by the biographic method, recommended by Mr. Carlyle as the only proper method of teaching history. The style of the book is clear, elegant, and terse. The biographies are well, and, for the most part, graphically told.'—The Scotsman.
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DOMESTIC MEDICINE:
Plain and Brief Directions for the Treatment requisite before Advice can be obtained. Second Edition. By Offley Bohun Shore, Doctor of Medicine of the University of Edinburgh, etc. etc. etc.
'This is one of the medicine books that ought to be published. It does not recommend any particular system, and it is not in any sense an advertisement for fees. It is from the pen of Dr. Shore, an eminent physician, and it is dedicated, by permission, to Sir James Y. Simpson, Bart., one of the first physicians of the age. We can recommend it to the attention of heads of families and to travellers.'—The Standard.
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DOMESTIC MANAGEMENT: