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Two Of Mrs. Juliana Horatia Ewing's Delightful Books Have...

reprinted in a convenient form (S.P.C.K.) These are Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances and Melchior's Dream and other Tales. The latter contains the preface written for the first......

A Dark Intruder. By Richard Dowling. 2 Vols. (downey And

Co.)—This is as clever a book of its kind as Mr. Dowling has ever written ; but then, the kind is one which makes the task of re- viewing very difficult to a reviewer who wishes......

The Gates Of Dawn. By Fergus Hume. (sampson Low And

Co.)—Mr. Fergus Hume's latest story is so very old-fashioned that it has some of the novelty of antiquity. The young peer who travels about the country in a caravan in the......

Messrs. Warne And Co. Send Us A Series Of Very

neat and handy volumes bearing the title of Cameos of Literature from Standard Authors. This is a "modernised and revised edition of Charles Knight's 'Half-Hours with the Beat......

Two Minor Poets.*

THERE is a great deal more of poetry of the second order, but really good of its kind, written now than there was fifty years ago—a great deal that, if it had been written fifty......

Current Literature.

Absent, yet Present. By Gilberta M. F. Lyon. S vols. (Digby, Long, and Co.)—The substance of Miss Lyon's story does not disclose any meaning or relevance in its rather silly......