15 NOVEMBER 1902, Page 7

The Doll - Man's Gift. By Harry A. James. (G. Newnes. ls.

6d.) —" Will you, too, sell those apples at the fair ?" said Ladykin's father to her. " No, daddy, no !" answered the child, " I shall give them away." "Then you will indeed be rich," he whispered. That is the moral of this prettily fanciful little tale. And what could be better? The apples, it is true, are of a magic sort ; but the magic is one that comes of kindliness and sympathy. Alto- gether, this is a charming little story.