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Nzw EDITION8.—Bards of the Gael and Gall. By George Sigerson,

M.D. (T. Fisher Unwin. 68.)—This is a revised and enlarged edition of an interesting book. It givhs "Examples of the Poetic Literature of Erinn " in English translations in which the form of the originals is as much as possible preserved. These translations are chronologically arranged in sections, beginning with "Lays of the Milesian Invaders," and ending with the eighteenth century.—Britain and the British Seas. By H. J. Mackinder, MA. (The Clarendon Press. 7s. 64. net.)—The author's name is a sufficient guarantee for the quality of this book, which is well furnished with illustrative maps, Ac.