Short Notices

West African Studies. By Mary H. Kingsley. London: Macmillan &; Co., Limited. 1899. By E. Sidney Hartland.

The Home of the Eddic Poems, with special reference to the Helgi-Lays. By Sophus Bugge, with a new introduction concerning Old Norse Mythology. Translated by William Henry Schofield. London : D. Nutt. 1899. By F. York Powell.

The Magic of the Horseshoe, with other Folklore Notes. By Robert M. Lawrence. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin, &; Co. The Riverside Press, Cambridge. By Florence Peacock.

Paul Sébillot. Légendes Locales de la Haute Bretagne. Première Partie : Le Monde Physique. Nantes : Société des Bibliophiles Bretons et de l Histoire de Bretagne. 1899.

Paul Sébillot. La Veillée de Noël : Pièce en un acte Représentée pour la première fois sur le Théatre National de lOdéon, le 24 Décembre, 1898. Deuxième Édition, Augmentée de la Musique des Noëls. Paris : J. Maisonneuve; P. V. Stock. 1899. By E. Sidney Hartland.

Scandinavian Folk-Lore. Illustrations of the Traditional Beliefs of the Northern Peoples. Selected and translated by Wm. A. Craigie, F.S.A.Scot. Gardner: London And Paisley. 1896. By F. Y. P.

ßiódsogur og Munnmeli. Nytt Safn. Part I. By Jón Thorkelsson. 8vo, pp. iv. 450. Two Illustrations. Reykjavík. 1899. By F. Y. P.

The Fables of Wardan, Materials for a History of Medieval Armenian Literature. By N. Marr, Professor of Armenian in the University of Petersburg. (Sborniki Pritch Vardana....) Sanktpeterburg. Tipografia Imperatorskoi Akademii Nauk. 3 vols. 1895, 1899. By Fred C. Conybeare.

Old English Social Life as told by the Parish Registers. By T. F. Thiselton Dyer, M.A. London Elliot Stock. 1898. By E. Sidney Hartland.

Deutsches Krankheitsnamen-Buch, von Dr. M. Höfler München : Piloty and Loehle. 1899. By E. Sidney Hartland.