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Profit And Loss. By John Oxenham. (methuen And Co. Bs.)

—This novel would perhaps have been a more interesting psycho- logical study if the man who occupies the first place in the opening chapters had remained the central figure in......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not been reserved for review in other forms.] Religion and the Education Bill. By H. A. S. (T. H. Cuff, Dover.)—This......

C Urrent Lite Ra T (ire.

THE INDEPENDENT AND THE MONTHLY REVIEWS. Fran Lily Braun, writing in the Independent Review, gives some curious sidelights upon the visit of the German editors to England.......

Phantasma. By A. C. Inchbold. (w. Blackwood And Sons. 6s.)

—The portrait of Napoleon on the outside of this book, coupled with the facsimile of his hieroglyphic—it cannot be called an autograph—will prepare the reader to find Bonaparte......

Justice In England And In Germany.

Grundlinien durcligreifender Justizreform. Von Dr. Franz Adickes. (J. Guttentag, Berlin. 3s. )—Dr. Adickes, the able Oberbiirgermeister of Frankfurt-am-Main, has written this......