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Novels Of The Week.*

IT may be that amongst the hundred and twenty-five novels still awaiting notice on our shelves some work of uncommon talent may reveal itself to gladden the heart of the......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not been reserved for review in other forms.] Statistical Returns of the Egyptian Government, 1880-1899 (National......

C 1jrrent Lite Rat [ire.

THE THIRD SALISBURY GOVERNMENT. The Third Salisbury Administration, 1895-1900. By H. Whales. (Vacher and Sons. 15s. net.)—We expect a compilation of this sort to be a storehouse......

The Story Of My Captivity During The Boer War. By

Adrian Hofmeyr. (E. Arnold. 6s.)—Mr. Hofmeyr tells us that the greater part of this story was written in prison, and that this fact accounts for many "seemingly hard words." It......

The Tale Of Chloe, The Story Of Bhanavar The Beautiful,

and Selected Poems. By George Meredith. (A. Constable and Co. 3s. 6d. net each volume.)—It was well to publish in pocket editions two of Mr. Meredith's most charming short......