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Binko's Blues : A Tale For Children Of All Ages.

By Herman Charles Merivale. (Chapman and Hall).—Mr. Merivale means his book to amuse " children of all ages." We should think,—but we say it with diffidence, knowing bow......

Associate With His Style. His First Three Chapters Are, For

the most part, a description of Exmoor scenery, as the writer saw it himself at midsummer. He tells how he traversed the moor, with what delight he came to the hollows with......

A Compilation From Previous Works On The Same Subject,...

from the two which he terms " authoritative "—Dr. Andrew Wilson's " Ever-Victorious Army," and Dr. Birkbeck Hill's " Colonel Gordon in Central Africa." As for'the more recent......