I Fair Colonist. By Ernest Glanville. (chatto And...
two young English girls, with a small capital and a taste for an independent life, should think of emigrating to South Africa and cultivating a fruit farm, does not sound very......
Riding Recollections And Turf Stories. By Henry Custance....
a rule books of this type pall even on the appetite of the racing man; they are so egotistical, and some trivial detail will be threshed out for pages, but Mr. Custance's......
Memorials Of Old Haileybury College. By Frederic Charles...
Sir M. Monier Williams. (Archibald Constable.)— It is possible that some of the present generation may not know that Old Haileybury College, as distinguished from the New (a......
In An Orchard. By Katherine S. Macquoid. 2 Vols. (bliss,
Sands, and Foster.)—Mrs. Macquoid never writes a story that is other than pretty, graceful, and in various ways pleasant. Her latest story has all these good qualities, and it......
The South-sea Islanders And The Queensland Labour Trade....
T. Wawn. (Swan Sonnenschein and Co.)—Mr. W. T. Wawn, "Master-Mariner," as he describes himself, was engaged for sixteen years in the Labour Trade as master of a recruiting......
The Influence Of Dean Colet Upon The Reformation Of The
English Church. By the Rev. J. H. Lupton. (Bell and Sons.)—This is a careful review of the position and work of the munificent Founder of St. Paul's School. Mr. Lupton has......
A Heroine In Homespun. By Frederic Breton. 2 Vols. (bentley
and Son.)—There is something noteworthy about this " Crofter Chronicle." The locality of the story is unfamiliar. North and South list are islands which few people see, and of......
My Child And I. By Florence Warden. 3 Vols. (f.
V. White and Co.)—If Miss Warden has been setting herself to draw a picture of an ideally foolish woman, she must certainly be allowed to have succeeded in her aim. The heroine,......
Current Literature.
Mrs. Curgenven of Curgenven. By S. Baring-Gould. (Methuen.) —It is scarcely necessary to say that this is a spirited and eminently readable tale. So much it is safe to predicate......
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