Deals. By Barry Pain. (hodder And Stoughton. 5s.)—there Is A
certain sameness about Mr. Pain's studies of "deals," but it must be owned that until they pall the stories are extremely amusing. The transactions described are mostly very......
One Of My Sons. By A. K. Green. (ward, Lock,
and Co. 38. 6d.)—This book is marked by a characteristic to which we have had occasion to call attention more than once in connection with recent sensational fiction. The story......
At Books.
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Mr. Sichel Has Made A Timely Addition To Popular Biography.
Except for Fronde's study, there was no short Life of Beaconsfield in existence, and now that the generation which knew the great Conservative leader is passing away, their......
Miniature Painters, British And Foreign. By 3. 3. Foster....
(Dickinson. £5 5s.)—There have been many books treating of miniatures published in the last few years, and the famous examples reproduced in them have become familiar and seem......
Always Just Flavoured His Work To Become Very Much More
pro- nounced. Harold Dnnville, the actor who is the hero of the book, is certainly an intolerable fellow, but he does not quite deserve the hard measure dealt out to him by Mr.......
The Administration Of The Chantrey Bequest. By D. S. Mae-
Coll. (Grant Richards. ls.)—The bulk of this little book is re- printed from articles and letters in the Saturday Review. There can be little doubt that Mr. MacColl makes out......
Brothers. By Horace Annesley Vachell. (john Murray. Os.)—...
has given us in his new novel two very remarkable studies of character. The contrast is finely drawn between the "Brothers" of the title,—Archibald, the handsome and outwardly......
The Captain's Daughter. By Gwendolen Overton. (macmillan...
is a story of military life on the United States frontier, or remoter regions. The subject is the speciality of the author, and she makes a lively story of it. Marian is a some-......
But To Have Turner Travestied By.the Three-colour Process...
hearing Beethoven upon a gramophone. If all Turner's wollifi perished, future generations would certainly not rank him as , a colourist at all by these reproductions. Mr. Cook......
.4 Woman Of Sentiment. By Annie Linden. (methuen And Co.
6s.)—Dutch fiction, as far as we have had the opportunity of making acquaintance with it, is the most nncheerful of literary products. A Woman of Sentiment keeps up the......
Those Interested In Architectural Education Will Find...
in Mr. Maurice Adams's little pamphlet, As to the Making of Architects, which is reprinted from the Builder. The object of Mr. Adams is to improve the artistic power of the......
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