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Fiction.

THE CLANKING OF CHAINS * Ma. BRINSLEY MACNAMARA continues in his new novel to display the same devastating candour, at the expense of his countrymen, which marked The Valley of......

French Ways And Their Meaning.* Some Of The Sincerest Lovers

and most penetrating students of France are to be found among Americans, and in this group Mrs. Wharton holds a conspicuous place. She herself describes her new book as "......

Some Books Of Tiie Week.

/Notice in this column does not neees.iarily preclude subsequent rsefete.1 Mr. De La Mare and Miss Pamela Bianco have in Flora (Heinemann, 25s. net) between them produced a......

Select Cases Before The King's Council, 1243-1482. Edited...

S. Leadam and J. F. Baldwin. (Harvard University Press for the Selden Society.)—The late Mr. Leadam began to compile this book and Professor Baldwin has finished it, giving the......