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South African Studies.

South African Studies. By A. P. Hillier, M.D. (Macmillan and Co. 6s.) —Dr. Hillier has put together in book-form a series of very miscellaneous lectures, articles, and letters......

The Romance Of Spain.

The Romance of Spain. By C. W. Wood, F.R.G.S. (Macmillan and Co. 10s.)—There is a traditional fatality which besets travels and travellers in Spain. Theophile Gautier employed......

Francis Parkman.

A We of Francis Parkman. By C. H. Farnham. (Macmillan and Co. 8s. 6d.)—Francis Parkman, a painter of heroes, was himself a hero. Such is the burden of Mr. Farnham's biography,......

The Relief Of Mafeking.

The Relief of Mafeking. By Filson Young. (Methuen and Co. 6s.)—We do not hold a brief for war correspondents, whose necessity is less obvious than their eloquence, and we cannot......

Life. Of Father (*orem

Life of Father Goreh. By the Rev. C. E. Gardner. (Longmans and Co. 5s.)—Nilakantha Goreh was a Brahman of high station, belonging to a family in which service at Court was......