27 NOVEMBER 1909, page 23

South African Union.e

Tins is a most timely and valuable little book. The South African Union, consummated last summer, was too dramatic an event not to impress the popular imagination ; but a Con-......

Novels.

THE MINVERN BROTHERS.* WHEN Mr. Turley published Godfrey Marten, the first of the excellent series of school stories of which The Arinvern Brothers is the latest, and in some......

Fireside Travels.* To Find A New Book By James Russell

Lowell, or a book so entirely forgotten as to be practically new to ninety-nine readers out of a hundred, was indeed a stroke of good fortune. The transaction which put Mr.......

Indian Experiences.* •

WE can say without any hesitation that this book is very good reading. Here is a story which, to use Sir Edmund Cox's words, is "really too glorious." When he was in Sind he......