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Miracle At Carville. By Betty Martin. (john Lehmann. 12s....

Miracle at Carville. By Betty Martin. (John Lehmann. 12s. 6d.) A GAY young American girl, engaged to be married and looking forward to a happy future, was overwhelmed by tragedy......

The Scottish Himalayan Expedition. By W. H. Murray....

THE purpose of a reconnaissance being to provide data for the next comer, Mr. Murray's report on the party of four he led into the backblocks of Kumaon and Garhwal is a model ;......

Wilkie Collins. By Robert Ashley. (arthur Barker. The...

Series. 7s. 6d.) MR. ASHLEY has written a concise, sym- pathetic and well-balanced introduction to Wilkie Collins ; it is only unfortunate that his commendable little book......

Shorter Notices

Tins first volume in a new series, " Classics of the Contemplative Life," under the general editorship of Professor Peers himself, introduces a little-known Spanish mystic of......