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Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading vs notice such It.oks of ths week as have not ilia mortal for review in other Anat..] The Rifleman. — We welcome the new series of the Rifleman, a penny......

The Cradle Of A Poet. By Elizabeth Godfrey. (john Lane.

6s.) —Miss Godfrey as usual shows her best inspiration in descriptions of the scenery in the West of England. The scene of the greater part of her new novel is laid at a little......

Novels.

MARTIN EDEN.t Ma. JACK Lownox deals with a ferocious zest in the clashes and shocks' of the primary forces of life. Every issue is • Greek Lands and Letters. By Francis......

1 .1 . 11/1 Quarterlies.

A Tarerrrn to King Edward, of which it is sufficient to say that it is worthy of the place which it occupies, prepares us for the truce in domestic politics which we find in......

Perfidious Lydia. By Frank Barrett. (chatto And Winans....

a very delightful and cheerful story of an elopement to Gretna Green in the early part of the nineteenth century. Owing to the precautions taken by her very sensible guardian,......

Readablb Novxts.—in A White Palace. By Louise Mack....

6s.)—The story of a young lady who im- personates her friend and appropriates her testimonials in order to obtain a place as companion. After many vicissitudes all ends......