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'1111. Making Of A Merchant.

The Making of a Merchant. By H. N. Higinbotham. (Eveleigh Nash. 2s. 6d. net.)—Here, we suppose, we have the made millionaire instructing the beginner how he may raise himself to......

Some Books Of. The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as haat not been reserved for renew in other forms.] The Right Honourable Sir James Stephen. Letters, with Biographical......

A Child Of Promise. By Netta Syrett. (chapman And Hall.

6a.)—If marriage is to be considered as an institution solely ordained "for the mutual society, help, and comfort that the one ought to have of the other," there would be......

Madame De Treymes. By . Edith Wharton. (macmillan And Co....

6d.)—Mrs. Wharton's sketches of French manners, and of the unhappy position of a free-born American caught in the meshes of a "family council," make a short but interesting......

Readable Novms.—the Mystics. By Katherine Cecil Thurston....

Sons. 3s. 6d.)—An exciting short story which has points of resemblance with the libretto of Meyerbeer'a opera, "The Prophet"—Sweet Rogues. By Owen Vaughan (Owen Rhoscorey1).......

Current Lite Rat Ur E.

THE PRESERVATION OF THE WILD FAUNA OF THE EMPIRE. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Wild Fauna of the Empire. Vol. III. (Secretary, Rhys Williams, 2 Temple......