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The Flying Inn. By G. K. Chesterton. (methuen And Co.

6e.)—" G. K. C." is our real and only romantic. He sees the world and this dull human life of ours as one great adventure; he cries "Follow, follow !" and we chase across the......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading ins node. awls Rooks is/ M. Irak as Sum nab lies rssinnsil for inning in other forms.] The Ozyrhynchus Papyri, Part X. Edited by B. P. Grenfell and A. S.......

The Parish Of St. Giles-in-the-fields, Part Ii. By W. E.

Riley and Sir Laurence Gomme. (London County Council.) —The admirable survey of London which is being carried out under the auspices of the London County Council has now reached......

A Grammar Of Late Modern English. Part Ii., Section I,

A. By H. Poutama. (Groningen: P. Noordhoff. 13s. Gd. net.)— This is an amazing piece of work for a foreigner to have undertaken. The present instalment of some seven hundred......

Winchester Cathedral Close. By John Vaughan. (sir Isaac...

Sons. Is. not.)—Canon Vaughan has chosen a delightful subject, and has made a charming book out of the historical and literary associations of Winchester. He describes the......

The Heart Of The Moor. By Beatrice Chase. (herbert Jenkins.

6s.)—There are some charming passages in this book, which, however, cannot by any stretch of imagination be called a noveL The nearest model which it suggests is the delightful......

Jacob Elthorne. By Darrell Figgie (j. Al Dent And Sons.

6s.)—The life of Jacob Elthorne is one of the most detailed and complete autobiographies that we have ever found under the heading of "Fiction." Here is an account, not only of......

Chaucer And The Roman De La Bose. By Dean Spruill

Fenster. (Humphrey Milford. 6s. 6d. net.)—This con- scientious monograph originated as a thesis in Columbia University. It discusses at length Chaucer's relative debt to......

11/sada-tile Noviclii.—the Sins Of Severae Bablon. By Sax...

and Co. 6s.)—A melodramatic account of the lose of a lady's jewels, and the attempts of some amateur detectives to recover them.—Molly's Fortune. By "M. E. Francis." (Sands and......

The Eastern Libyans. By Orb Bates. (macmillan And Co. 42a.

net.)—The author of this important contribution to the archaeology of Northern Africa has long been engaged in collecting materials for a history of Cyreuaica. His Libyan notes......