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The Women Of Homer. By Walter Copland Perry. (w. Heine-

mann.)—The lovers of poetic beauty may well be grateful to Mr. Perry for carrying them in his pleasant pages into the country of Homer with all its magic charm. He has not only......

Recent Novels.*

WHEN Mr. Howells writes as he does in An Open-Eyed Con- spiracy, one must forgive him even his essays in literary criticism,—can a British reviewer say more than that ? As a......

Current Literature.

Home Defence. By Captain G. F. Ellison, The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment. (Stanford.)—Captain Ellison is the winner of last year's gold medal at the Royal United Service......