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For Henri And Navarre. By Dorothea Conyers. (hutchinson...

6s.)—Miss Conyers has achieved more than one success, and now she seeks conquest in what is to her, if we remember right, a new field. Clearly she has studied the time about......

Novels.

HILDA LESSWAYS.t Mn. ARNOLD BENNE1T has invented an alternative to the sequel, and, though we may acquiesce in its adoption by so gifted a writer as he is, we cannot contemplate......

Education And Statesmanship In India.* This Little Book,...

Principal of the Presidency College in Calcutta, is frankly a plea for English education in India; education, that is, in the subjects usually taught in European schools and......

An American In Brittany.* Tam Delightful Traveller Is The...

tourist in Brittany. He takes the province and the people as they are, does not cry out against their superstitions, endures their manners and cus- toms with a fair amount of......

One Ash. By Algernon Gissing. (f. V. White And Co.

62.)— A well-known dictionary defines a novel as "a fictitious tale professing to be conformed to real life," intended, it may be added, to instruct or amuse. Let instruction be......