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Episodes Of The French Revolution In Brittany. By 0....

(T. Nelson and Sons. Is. 3d. net.)—M. Lenetre, well known as a divoted student of the Revolution, gives in this book a detailed account of the terrible cruelties of Carrier,......

A Shilling For My Thoughts. By G. K. Chesterton. (methuen

and Co. la. net.)—This amusing miscellany has been selected by Mr. E. V. Lucas from eight of Mr. Chesterton's books, preference being given to his humorous pieces. One of the......

The Creed Of A Churchman.*

We welcome this little book as a plain statement, not in technical language as a creed, but in the form of addresses, of what the - Evan- gelical Party in the Church of England......

The Empire Of Silence.•

Tar Rev. Charles Courtenay, Chaplain of Holy Trinity, Rome, has written a little over four hundred pages upon silence. He has produced an eminently readable and entertaining if......

Some Books Of The Week.

motto in this oohs an does not neessssrilj pre:lois s:sSsszunst rerisw.I The Mysterious Stranger. By Mark Twain. (Harper and Brothers. is. 6d. net.)—This posthumous story is a......

Slavery Of Proelitution. By Maud E. Miner. (macmillan And...

6s. 6d. net.)—Miss Miner, as Secretary of the New York Probation and Protection Association, has done a noble work in rescuing many young girls from the streets and giving them......