16 MESSRS. METHUEN’S LIST

Wells. OXFORD AND OXFORD LIFE. By Members of
the University. Edited by J. WELus, M.A., Fellow and Tutor of
Wadham College. Crown 8vo. 35. 6d.

This work contains an account of life at Oxford—intellectual, social, and religious—
a careful estimate of necessary expenses, a review of recent changes, a statement
of the present position of the University, and chapters on Women’s Education,
aids to study, and University Extension.

‘We congratulate Mr. Wells on the production of a readable and intelligent account
of Oxford as it is at the present time, written by persons who are, with hardly an
exception, possessed of a close acquaintance with the system and life of the
University.’—A theneum,

Perrens. THE HISTORY OF FLORENCE FROM THE
TIME OF THE MEDICIS TO THE FALL OF THE
REPUBLIC. By F. T. Prerrens. Translated by HANNAH
Lyncu. Ln Three Volumes. Vol. I, 8vo. 125. 6d.

This is a translation from the French of the best history of Florence in existence.
This volume covers a period of profound interest—political and literary—and
is written with great vivacity.

‘This is a standard book by an honest and intelligent historian, who has deserved
well of his countrymen, and of all who are interested in Italian history.’—JZaa-
chester Guardian.

Browning, GUELPHS AND GHIBELLINES: A Short History
of Medieval Italy, A.D. 1250-1409. By OscaR BROWNING, Fellow .
and Tutor of King’s College, Cambridge. Second Edition. Crown
8v0. 55.

‘A very able book.’—Westminster Gazette.
‘A vivid picture of mediaeval Italy.'—Standard.

O'Grady. THE STORY OF IRELAND. By SranpisH

O’GRapy, Author of ‘ Finn and his Companions.’ Cv. 8v0. 25. 6d.
‘Novel and very fascinating history. Wonderfully alluring.'—Cork Examiner.
‘Most delightful, most stimulating. Its racy humour, its original imaginings, its

perfectly unique history, make it one of the freshest, breeziest volumes.’—

Methodist Times.

‘A survey at once graphic, acute, and quaintly written.’—Zimes.

Dixon, ENGLISH POETRY FROM BLAKE TO BROWN-

ING. By W. M. Dixon, M.A, Crown 8v0. 35. 6d.
A Popular Account of the Poetry of the Century.
‘Scholarly in conception, and full of sound and suggestive criticism.’— Times.

‘The book is remarkable for freshness of thought expressed in graceful language.’—
Manchester Examiner.

Bowden, THE EXAMPLE OF BUDDHA: Being Quota-
tions from Buddhist Literature for each Day in the Year. Compiled
by E. M. BowpEn. With Preface by Sir EDwIn ARNOLD. Third
Edition, 16mo. 25. 6d,