A Horse's Tale. By Mark Twain. (harper And Brothers. 2s.)
—The best thing in A Horse's Tale is Mark Ilwain's preface, which is given with all his delightfully urbane humour. Whether Mark Twain is successful in the story proper, which......
Broken Of By Mrs. Baillie Reynolds. (hodder And...
is rather a disappointment to find a writer of Mrs. Bantle Reynolds's ability straying into the paths of melodrama. The hero of this book, Thorold Strong, is a distinctly......
Lord Of The World. By Robert Hugh Benson. (sir Isaac
Pitman and Sons. 6s.)—In reviewing Father Benson's latest novel the weary critic must really utter a protest against authors with illegible handwriting choosing to have their......
Readable Novels. -77te Ivory God. By J. S. Fletcher....
Gs.)—A book of short stories, which resembles those baskets of strawberries in which the three or four largest and ripest are put on the top.—Dowland Castle. By the Earl of......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Under this Lending we notice such Books of the week as have not been reserved for review in other formal Humours of the Fray. By Charles L. Graves. (Smith, Elder, and Co. 3s.......
Novels.
THE FRUIT OF THE TREE.t MRS. WHA.RTON'S ability has so often been admitted in this column that we cannot be accused of prejudice if we express regret that it has been so......
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