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The Revolutionary And Napoleonic Era. By J. H. Rose, M.a.

(Cambridge University Press.)—This volume belongs to the ‘` Cambridge Historical Series," appearing under the editorship of Professor Prothero, a series intended to " sketch the......

Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. Edited By A. W. Pollard. 2 Vols.

(Macmillan and Co.)—Mr. Pollard explains in his introduction the circumstances under which this edition appears. It had been planned on a different scale, and was to have been......

Humour And Pathos Of Anglo-indian Life. By J. E. Mayer.

(Elliot Stock.)— This volume professes to contain extracts from the note-book of an Indian surgeon. We must confess that we found the stories somewhat tedious, though we wish to......

Maids In A Market - Garden. By Clo Graves. (w. H. Allen

and Co.)—This is a story, of the extravaganza kind, of how certain ladies combined to " run " a market-garden in Cornwall ; how they agreed to exclude all male mankind from......