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er Edition. 5_s_. "_A work which neither historian nor politician can safely afford to neglect._"--_Saturday Review_. Tacitus ------- THE HISTORY OF TACITUS, translated into English. By _A.J. Church_, M.A. and _W.J. Brodribb_, M.A. With a Map and Notes. 8vo. 10_s_. 6_d_. _The translators have endeavoured to adhere as closely to the original as was thought consistent with a proper observance of English idiom. At the same time it has been their aim to reproduce the precise expressions of the author. This work is characterised by the_ Spectator _as "a scholarly and faithful translation."_ Taylor (Rev. Isaac) ------------------- WORDS AND PLACES; or Etymological Illustrations of History, Etymology, and Geography. By the Rev. ISAAC TAYLOR. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 12_s_. 6_d_. "_Mr. Taylor has produced a really useful book, and one which stands alone in our language._"--_Saturday Review_. THE AGRICOLA AND GERMANIA. Translated into English by _A.J. Church_, M.A. and _W.J. Brodribb_, M.A. With Maps and Notes. Extra fcap. 8vo. 2_s_. 6_d_. _The translators have sought to produce such a version as may satisfy scholars who demand a faithful rendering of the original, and English readers who are offended by the baldness and frigidity which commonly disfigure translations. The treatises are accompanied by introductions, notes, maps, and a chronological summary. The_ Athenaeum _says of this work that it is "a version at once readable and exact, which may be perused with pleasure by all, and consulted with advantage by the classical student."_ Trench (Archbishop) ------------------- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS: Social Aspects of the Thirty Years' War. By _R. Chenevix Trench_, D.D., Archbishop of Dublin. Fcap. 8vo. _2_s_. 6d_. "_Clear and lucid in style, these lectures will be a treasure to many to whom the subject is unfamiliar_."--_Dublin Evening Mail_. Trench (Mrs. R) --------------- Edited by ARCHBISHOP TRENCH. Remains of the late _Mrs. Richard Trench_. Being Selections from her Journals, Letters, and other Papers. New and Cheaper Issue, with Portrait, 8vo. _6s_. _Contains notices and anecdotes illustrating the social life of the period--extending over a quarter of a century (1799--1827). It includes also poems and other miscellaneous pieces by Mrs. Trench_. Trench (Capt. F., F.R.G.S.) --------------------------- THE RUSSO-INDIAN QUESTION, Historically, Stra
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