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Pilgrims To The Isles Of Penance. By Mrs. Talbot Clifton.

(John Long. 12s. ad. not.)—The "Isles of Penance" are the Andaman Islands, where the Indian Empire has its convict settlements. Mrs. Clifton gives a more vivid and minute......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice ouch Bode of the 'seek as have not been reserved for review in other formal A Bishop amongst Bananas. By Herbert Bury, D.D. (Wells, Gardner, Darton......

Woman At Work. By M. Mostyn Bird. (chapman And Hall,

55. not.) — A prudent reviewer will bo content to make his notice of this volume as purely descriptive as possible. The first two sections, "Manufacture" and "Distribution,"......

The Bight Hand. By John Bloundelle-burton. (everett And...

is an historical novel in which Mr. Bloundelle- Burton takes his readers to the Court of Louis XV. Tho account of the trial at the end of the book is extremely curious, and if......

Novels.

THE HUMAN CRY.* Afnu. ErrouIE belongs to that enviable minority in the regiment of literary Amazons whose past achievement stimu- lates a confident anticipation of further......

We Have Received An Illustrated Pamphlet Describing The...

erected at Aldershot in memory of Lieutenant Roy Maurice Ozowski, the young officer who died while doing duty with his regiment, the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, when it was in......

Readable Novels. — The Following Of The Star. By Florence...

(G. P. Putnam's Sons. 6s.)—A "romance," and romantic at that, full of improbabilities, but worth reading. The Money Moon. By Jeffery Parma. (Sampson Low, Marston and Co. 6s.)—A......

The . Country Heart And Other Stories. By Maude Egerton...

C. Fifleld. Gs.)—There are fifteen stories here, all worth read- ing, though, we are constrained to say, not all pleasant to read. We do not hesitate at placing "The Conversion......

A History Of Fine Art In India And Ceylon From

the Earliest Times to the Present Day. By Vincent A. Smith. (Oxford : The Clarendon Press. £3 3s. net.)—Architecture, painting, and sculp- ture are all treated of in this large......

Down North On The Labrador. By Wilfred D. Gronfell, M.d.

(J. Nisbet and Co. 3s. ad. not.)—Dr. Grenfell gives us hero another selection from his experiences. Such books aro always welcome. We cannot hear too much of the fine fellows......