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Granites. By G. F. Harris, F.G.S. (Crosby Lockwood.)—Mr. Harris has

given us a very useful guide to the granite quarries of the United Kingdom. He tells us where and what the granites are, to whom the quarries belong, and some of the monuments which have been constructed from them. The processes in use for polishing are also mentioned and explained.