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The Control Of The Tropics. By Benjamin Kidd. (macmillan And

Co. 3s.)—Nothing can be more opportune than the re- publication of the remarkable series of articles contributed by Mr. Kidd to the Times on this subject last autumn. With the......

Across The Everglades : A Canoe Journey Of Explorat;on. By

Hugh L. Willoughby, ex-Lieutenant Commanding Rhode Island Naval Reserve. Illustrated from Photographs taken by the Author. (J. M. Dent and Co. 6s.)—The Everglades is a district......

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The Gospel According to Darwin. By Woods Hutchinson, A.M., M.D. (The Open Court Publishing Company, Chicago. 63.)— It would scarcely have occurred to us to speak of Darwin's......

Eighty Years And More : Reminiscences Of Eltsoetk E47mm'...

Unwin. i s. 6d.)—The autobiography of Elizabeth Cady Stanton is a very amusing book to look through. She was born in the United States—only America could have pro. duced her—and......

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UNDER the pseudonym of "E. and H. Heron," the joint authors of A Modern Mercenary have already laid magazine readers under frequent obligation by their spirited tales of......