Review of reviews and world's work (1890) (14760592851)
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Title: Review of reviews and world's work
Year: 1890 (1890s)
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Publisher: New York Review of Reviews Corp
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto
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cific 219 Two Hundred Miles an Hour 219 How to Cross Africa in a Balloon 220 The British Opium Trade in Asia 222 What is Golf ?... ^ 224 The Russians at Home 224 The Periodicals Reviewed— The Forum 225 North American Review 225 The Arena 226 Fortnightly Review 226 Nineteenth Century 227 National Review 228 Contemporary Review 228 Blackwoods Magazine 229 Dublin Review 229 London Quarterly Review 229 Quarterly Review 280 English Historical Review 2^30 Westminster Review 280 Century Magazine 281 Harpers Magazine 281 Cosmopolitan Magazine 281 Scribners Magazine 232 New England Magazine 2^32 Lippincotts Magazine 2;^2 Popular Science Monthly 233 Architectural Record 28^^ Methodist Review 288 Presbyterian and Reformed Review 28^^ The French Reviews 234 Poetry and Art , 235 With views from Mr. Berningers cyclorama of the Departureof the Jews from Memphis. The New Books 238 With portraits of Emile Zola and Robert Louis Stevenson. Contents of Reviews and Magazines 244 Index to Periodicals 258
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M. CAMILLE FLAMMARION. The psychical world like the tvorld of astronomy, opens infinite avenues before us. Study, study without ceasing Let noRevi^w?^ ^ -■ ^^ - *^^*^ ^^^^ freely!^^-M. Camille Flammarion to the Editor of The Review op The Review of Reviews. Vol. VI. NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER, 1892. No. \V1 THE PROGRESS OF THE WORLD. It is with an almost compelling sense ofthan Ours.^ *^^ fitness of the selection that we have made M. Camille Flammarion, standingby his great telescope at Juvisy, France, our frontis-piece for this month. His observatory — as areSchiaparellis at Milan, the Lick under ProfessorHoldens direction on Mt. Washington, California,that of Harvard University in Peru, and variousothers elsewhere—is at this time engaged with un-flagging diligence night after night in studying ourbrilliant neighbor Mars, which is now at its point ofnearest approach to our earth. Flammarions daringimagination has bade us hope that we may at someearly day communicate with the inhabitan