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At Home In India. By Mrs. Herbert Reynolds. (h. Deane.

6s.) —The recollections of Mrs. Reynolds date from the days of the Mutiny,—though she herself was at Mymensingh, in Eastern Bengal, and so out of harm's way ; and the antiquity......

The Truth About An Author. (a. Constable And Co. Tis.

6d.) —This volume, a reprint of papers published in the Academy (New Style), is, we are assured, a "faithful and candid record of facts." We do not doubt it ; the writer of this......

General Sir Henry Drury Harness. By General Collinson,...

late), and General Webber, R.E. (R.E. Institute Com- mittee.)—This volume contains a record, kept austerely free of all kinds of ornament or rhetoric, of General Harness's many......

Highways And Byways In South Wales. By A. G. Bradley.

(Macmillan and Co. 6s.)—Mr. Bradley has certainly exalted the writing of a combined archaeological and descriptive guide- book into a species of literary art. Occasionally he......

The Congo Free State.

We have received a Bulletin Officiel issued by the Congo Free State defending the Administration from the charges brought against it, and a rejoinder from the pen of Mr. Fox......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as haus not been reserved for review in other forms.] Robert Wallace: Life and Last Leaves. By J. Campbell Smith and William......