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The Lord Protector. By S. Levett-yeats. . (cassell And Co.

66.) —Mr. Levett-Yeats succeeds almost as well as is possible in lending freshness to a well-worn situation. The Royalist maiden who has an unworthy Cavalier and a worthy......

Novels.

LAVINIA.* MISS BBOUGHTON'S novels always exact the attention that is due to a slow producer in an age when machine-made fiction predominates, to the possessor of a style which......

The Sentimental Warrior. By Edgar Jepson. (grant...

frankly say that we were not sorry to get to the end of this novel, not because it is dull and ill-written, for it certainly is not, but because the atmosphere seemed to us......

The Jest Of Fate. By Paul Lawrence Dunbar. (jerrold And

Sons. Gs.)—This is a novel by the well-known negro poet. He presents the reader with his photograph upon the first page. The story deals with negro life in New York, and it is......

The Student's Handbook To The University And Colleges Of...

(Cambridge University Press. 3s.)—It is explained in the preface that the information given in this volume is not official, but that it has been carefully collected and revised......

Tales About Temperaments. By John Oliver Hobbes. (t....

2s. 6d. net.)—These " tales about temperaments" consist of three stories and two short plays. One of the plays called " Repentance " is decidedly striking. The scene is laid in......

A Romance Of The Tuileries. By Francis Gribble. (chapman...

Hall. 6s.)—Mr. Gribble treats a subject which has often been made the occasion of work that is bad in every sense with tact 'and delicacy. The heroine, brought 'up in a remote......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as haw not been reserved for review in other forms.] In Pursuit of the Mad Mullah. By Captain Malcolm McNeill, D.S.O. (C.......