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The Chronicles Of Jcrahnteel. Translated By M. Gaster,...

Albemarle Street.)—This is a volume published by the New Oriental Translation Fund, the successor of a useful in- stitution which commenced its operations as far back as the......

Recent Short . Stories.* Mas. Murray Hickson, Who Secured...

readers for Concerning Teddy, has further ministered to their pleasure in the companion or complementary volume, entitled Chronicles of Teddy's Village. The point of view of the......

School Diet. By Clement Duke, M.d. (rivington's. 6e....

is the second edition of a book published about eight years ago. The author has revised and enlarged it, and given it additional value. It now leaves nothing to be desired in......

Current Literature.

Mr. Gladstone's Religious 'Development, by Mr. George Russell (Rivingtons, Is.), is not only a most able and interesting piece of work, but it contains a lesson which we trust......

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.] The Kew Gardens "Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information," 1898. (Eyre......

How To Be Pretty Though Plain. By Mrs. Humphrey. (j.

Bowden. ls.)—This is a very taking title, and as it is, we pre- sume, reprinted from Truth, in which the author writes under the name of " Madge," it is bound to be exact.......