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The Angel And The Outcast. By G. Colmore. (hutchinson And

Co. 6s.)—If Tan, the "outcast" of the title, is an unattractive and drink-sodden figure, Lilian, the "angel," must be pronounce' to ho an uncompromising prig. These two women......

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TEMPTATION.* Mn. BAGOT'S intimate knowledge of modern Italian life,. freely admitted by the Italians themselves, places this curlews,' romance in a wholly different category......

Daniel Quayne. By J. S. Fletcher. (john Murray. 6s.)—this...

though extremely gloomy reading, is both powerful and well written. The male characters, however, are far better drawn than Rosanna, the heroine, who is, to tell the truth,......

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