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Gerard Thurlow. By T. M. Browne. (s. W. Partridge And

Co,) —This "Story of California" is fairly readable and thoroughly wholesome. Life in California is always at high pressure—so far, at least, as it finds its way into......

The Private Life Of Warren Hastings. By Sir Charles Lawson.

{Swan Sonnenschein and Co.) — Sir Charles Lawson contributed an article on this subject to the Journal of Indian Art and Industry, and this he has now expanded in the volume......

Lights And Shades Of Indian Hill Life. By F. St.

J. Gore. (John Murray.)—This is a very attractive record of a traveller and sportsman's experiences in the Himalayan region. Mr. Gore adds to his other qualifications the skill......