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Diana And Two Symphonies. By Francis Toye. (william....

atmosphere, of music hung heavy about Diana, so heavy that her reaction of spirit was not, as is usual, in favour of a more Bohemian way of life, but in favour of that......

Old Chinatown : A Book Of Pictures. By Arnold Genthe.

With Text by Will Irwin. (Sidgwick and Jackson. 7s. 6d. net.)—The Old Chinatown of San Francisco was completely destroyed by the earthquake and fire of 1906; but we can imagine......

The Sea-power Of England : A Play For A Village

Audience. By Amabel Strachey. With a Chorus by Mrs. St. Loe Strachey. (Humphrey Milford. 2s. 6d. net.)—For obvious reasons we cannot comment upon this book, but can only draw......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not Leen reserved for review in other forms.] Memoirs of the Viceroy, Li Hung Chang. With an Intro- duction by Hon.......

Concerned With A Young Lady Who, Without Knowing It, Is

partly of Italian descent. As a result of this descent, when she is in Rome she sees visions of the many tragedies sn which her family have taken part for generations. The......

Readable Novels.—shallows. By Frederick Watson. (methuen...

novel, dealing with the €or•tunes of the Young Pretender in France and in England. A love-story is interwoven with the history, and might be dramatized with considerable......