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The Cambridge University Press has issued three attractive new volumes

of the Cambridge Plain Texts in French (1s. 3d. net each). These contain Moliere's L' Amour ilfeckcin and Le Sicilien ; Michelet's brilliant sketch of Saint Louis from his history of France ; and two episodes from Victor Hugo's majestic Legends. des Slacks, namely, Eviradnus and Rathert. A Spanish text, uniform with these, is Rinconete y Cortadillo (Is. 6d. net), one of the Novelas Ejemplares, which are far less familiar to English readers of Cervantes than they should be.