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John Glynn. By Arthur Paterson. (macmillan And Co. 68.)...

probably never anticipated when the Charity Organisation Society was formed that it would become the foundation of a romance. Mr. Paterson, however, has seen what capital......

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Stoughton. 6s.)—These studies give a picturesque glimpse of life at Tangier and of camping in the neighbourhood. Incidentally, also, they make the gentleman whom we have been......

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