21 NOVEMBER 1896, page 9

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THE STORY OF THE SEA.* THIS volume satisfactorily completes a work commenced last year. " Completes " is, perhaps, hardly the word. The whole "Story of the Sea" would demand for......

The Labour Problem.* Ir The British Working Man Is Possessed

of a subtle sense of humour, he must enjoy many a chuckle at the interest and enthusiasm which his position and cause have aroused since he became possessed of a vote. Our......

Mr. Lehmann's Portraits.* We Were Not Able To Say Much

in praise of Mr. Rudolf Lehmann's Reminiscences. He seemed to us not to have much of the art of painting in words. But if his volume bad been scattered with the salt which is......