Some Books Of The Week.
[Under this heading ice notice such Books of the week as have not bun reserved for review in other forms.] The Ancestor, No. 1. (A. Constable and Co. 5s. net.)—We offer a hearty......
Eike Mouldom. By Orme Agnus. Illustrated By Bertha New-...
and others. (Ward, Lock, and Co. 6s )—" Zike Monldom " is the title story of a volume of capital tales of life among navvies. "Orme Agana" paints his rough characters with a......
A Lord Of The Soil. By Hamilton Dummond. (ward, Lock,
and Co. 6s.)—This is a story of provincial France in the time of Charles VI., and gives a grim picture of the lives of the peasants, and of their attempts at vengeance against......
A Mystery Of St. Rule's. By Ethel F. Heddle. (blackie
and Son. 6s.)—This might be called "The Mysteries of St. Rule's," for theta is a lady who appears mysteriously, and a diamond that disappears with equal strangeness. The plot is......
Ing Mr. Frank Stockton Can Be When He Chooses, It
is exaspe- rating to find him trying to amuse us with such a very silly and impossible invention as this story of the pirate's daughter. Kate Bonnet, heroine and godmother of......
I Crown Thee King : A Romance. By Max Pemberton.
With Illustrations by Frank Dadd and A. Forestier. (Methuen and Co. 6s.)—The King crowned in Max Pemberton's romance of the days of Queen Mary—Mary Tudor, by the way, not Mary......
The Investigators. By J. S. Fletcher. (j. Long. 6s.)—here We
have a wicked doctor working out a secret theory and making experi- ments in a remote Lincolnshire village, who in a rash moment in- vites a lively young niece to come and live......
Current Literat Ure.
RUSSIA, ENGLAND, AND GERMANY. Russia, England, and Germany. By Malcolm Ma,cColl, Canon of Ripon. (Chapman and Hall. Is.)—Canon MacColl's views as to the relations which should......
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