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The Story Of Bacon's Rebellion. By Mary Newton Stannard....

Publishing Company, Now York. 4s.)—Mrs. Stannard tells us that she has "earnestly endeavoured to give an exact and unbiassed account" of the incidents which she relates ; and we......

Official Documents Concerning Macedonia. (printing Press...

is a pamphlet which states the Greek side of the case. Where the greater 'share of blame should rest is not a matter to be discussed. We cannot do more than record the......

Historical Character Studies. Vol. I. Translated From The...

Dr. Jorissen by the Rev. B. S. Berrington. (R. Sutton. 7s. 6d. net.)—Dr. Jorissen deals in this volume with Marie Antoinette and Mirabeau. Both portraits are drawn with much......

My Devonshire Book. By J. Henry Harris. (the Western Morning

Newi. 3s: 6d. net.)—These sketches of Devonshire life and manners are very slight and in no sense connected by any common thread of travel' or purpose,' being merely detached......

Canada's Century. By R. J. Barrett. (the Financier And...

6s. net.)—There are many interesting facts and figures in Mr. Barrett's enthusiastic account of Canadian resources, potentialities, and enterprise. He is fluent,, and handles......

New Editions.—the Fourths Edition Of The Rise And...

the British Dominion in India, by Sir Alfred Lyall (John Murray, 5s. net), contains a new chapter in which the author, carries on the story down to the present time under the......

The Essence Of Buddhism. By P. Lakshmi Narasu. (srinavan I

Varadachari and Co., Madras.)—This is' a defence of "If I have succeeded," writes the author in his preface; "in giving Buddhism the aspect of modernity, I have done so, not -by......

The Great Preference Debate. (the Planet Office. 6d.)—it...

very good idea to extract from the Blue-book of the Proceedings of the Colonial Conference the debate and to publish it at this popular price. _ We are convinced that the more......