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Baboo Jaberjee, B.a. By F. Anstey. (j. M. Dent And

Co.)—In this volume is republished a series of papers which every one will remember to have read and laughed over in Punch. We must own that they are less amusing when they are......

Up-to-date And Economical Cookery. By Dora Groome....

would be impossible, without a series of experi- ments that would seriously delay this notice, to pass an opinion as to whether the epithets " up-to-date " and " economical "......

Poppy. By Mrs. Isla Sitwell. (t. Nelson And Sons.)—...

doubtless, was for the best in the little life-drama which Mrs. Sitwell causes to be enacted before us in this volume. Still, we cannot help wishing that Poppy had had a happier......

The Fertility Of The Land. By Isaac Phillips Roberts. (mac-

millan and Co.)—This book is written by Mr. Roberts, who is Professor of Agriculture in Cornell University, and edited by Mr. L. H. Bailey, who professes General and......