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A Parliamentary History Of Horsham, 1295- 1885. By...

(Longmans. 12s. 6d.)-Horsham borough returned two burgesses to the Parliament of 1295 and continued to have separate representation-with only one member 'after 1832-till it was......

Current Literature

THE BREATH OF THE DESERT : AN ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY THROUGH ALGERIA AND TUNISIA. By Edward Ossendowski. English Text by L. S. Palen. (Allen and Unwin. 16s4-Professor......

The Maori Past And Present. By T. E. Donne, (seeley,

Service. 21s.)-We can warmly commend Mr. Donne's new book on the Maori. No one living knows them better, for Mr. Donne as a New Zealand official has had much to do with the......

God, Christ And The Church, By J. Scott Lidgett (hodder

and Stoughton, 8s. 6d.), is a compilation of articles which have appeared in various magazines. In the first and more specifically theological part of the book, chapter iii. is......

Graves Memoirs Of The Civil War. By F. A. Bates.

(Blackwood. 68s.)-Mr. Bates's substantial quarto is not, as the title might suggest, a dissertation on tombs such as Old Mortality might have enjoyed, but a learned contri-......

A Library List

LITERARY :-Lectures on Dead Authors and other Essays. By E. H. Laoon Watson. (Bean. 7s. 6d.)-English Books, 1475-1900. By Charles J. Sawyer and F. J, Harvey Darton. 2 Vols.......