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This Is An Excellent Account, Not Savouring Too Much Of

an advertisement, of a health-resort situated in the Highlands of Scotland, nearly twenty miles north-westward by rail from Inverness, sheltered by Ben Wyvvis, a mountain......

From The Green Bag. By F. M. Allen. (ward And

Downey.)— The anticipation of pleasure with which one resumes acquaintance with Dan Banim, of the " Green Glasses," is amply justified by these delightful stories. Unless the......

The Poetry Of South Africa. Edited By A. Wilmot. (sampson

Low.)—We look in this collection of poetry—and not in vain, let it be said—for a certain freedom of expression and broad effective- ness, which would naturally be the product of......

Australian Irrigation Colonies. Compiled By J'. E....

Brothers.)—This is an account of an enterprise which, to use a quotation which we find on the title-page, has been welcomed in every part of Victoria, as likely to enrich us......

The Poets' Bible. By W. Garrett Horder. (isbister And Co.)—

It would be difficult to find a more interesting, and we might say, valuable volume than The Poets' Bible. Many great names in song confront us, and the poetry, considered as......

Bella - Demonia. By Selina Dolaro. (h. J. Crane.)—when We...

the plot of this tale is bound up with Russian crimes, the Third Section, and international diplomacy, and that it is dramatic, we have mentioned the chief points of importance......

The Australian In London And America. By James Francis...

(Ward and Downey.)—This is a book likely to disappoint the reader who wishes to know an Australian's impressions of London and of the United States. Mr. Hogan's method of......

Francis Bacon. By B. G. Lovejoy, Ll.b. (t. Fisher Unwin.)—

Mr. Lovejoy has tried to carry out a somewhat difficult system, a biography which shall deal separately with Bacon's intellect and his character. He is, of course, full of......

Devonshire Parishes. By Charles Worthy. Vol. I. (redway.)...

the present volume, Mr. Charles Worthy has given us fourteen out of the twenty-eight parishes in the archdeaconry of Totnes. As a rule, the history of a parish sooner or later......