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The National Gallery Of British Art. (cassell And Co. 12s.)—

The pictures, good, bad, and indifferent, which form the Tate Gallery are here described and reproduced. This differs little from many similar volumes which treat of publie......

The Separatist. By A New Writer. (sir Isaac Pitman And

Sons. 6s.)—The Separatist is a romance of the Great Rebellion, and for a first novel shows decided promise. But the author will do well to essay a rather more modern theme, as......

Art-books.

The Art of the National Gallery. By Julia de Wolf Addison. (G. Bell and Sons. 6s.)—The National Gallery is a large field to cover in one volume. In the present case a very......

Mr. Wingrave, Millionaire. By E. Phillips Oppenheim....

Co. 6s.)—The Hidden House. By John Colin Dane. (Cassell and Co. 6s.)—These two books are of the frankly sensa- tional order, and may be recommended to people going on holidays.......

Two Years Among New Guinea Cannibals.

Two Years Among New Guinea Cannibals. By A. E. Pratt. (Seeley and Co. 16s. net.)—There is a certain incongruity, or let us rather say contrast, between the title of this book,.......

C Urrent Literat Lire.

PEASANT LIFE IN THE HOLY LAND. Peasant Life in the Holy Land. By the Rev. C. T. Wilson. (John Murray. 12s. net.)—Most books about the Holy Land I "have been written," remarks......

Curayl. By Una L. Silberrad. (a. Constable And Co. Gs.)—

The sermon preached in the first chapter of this book by the hero, who is masquerading as a clergyman for a purely benevolent purpose, makes an excellent and interesting opening......

Novels.

THE MAN OF PROPERTY.* GALSWOETHY has given us a novel at once so able that it cannot be overlooked, and so ugly in places that it cannot be recommended without a serious......