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Harry The Cockney. By Edwin Pugh. (t. Werner Laurie. 6s.)

—The London boy can seldom have been so mercilessly diagnosed as he is under the lens of Mr. Pugh. Wo here have his career in autobiographical form from his birth in the home of......

Readablz Nover.s.—requital. By Mrs. J. 0. Arnold....

6s.)—The sacrifice entailed by a girl's ambitious, loveless marriage, pleasantly recounted with discursive sentiment about the Boer War.—If it Please You. By R. Marsh. (Same......

Men And Manners Of Modern China.* Ma. Macgowan's Work On

China embodies the conclusions of fifty years' observation, and one need only read a few pages to feel convinced that if not an ideal writer—in all probability ho had no such......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not been reserved for renew in other forms.] A Modern History of the English People. By R. H. Gretton. Vol. II.......

Fiction.

THE ADVENTURES OF DR. WHITTY. * Is' anyone wants a cheerful book to take away with him on his Whitsuntide holidays, he cannot do better than buy or borrow The Adventures of Dr.......