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The Garden Diary (george Allen, 2s. 6d. Net) Contains Some

directions to the gardener from the pen of Miss Rose Kingsley (prefixed to each month), a piece of poetry for each day, and a space for notes, —a very pleasing and useful little......

Popular Ballads Of The Olden Time. Selected And Edited By

Frank Sidgwick. First Series : "Ballads of Chivalry and Romance." (A. H. Bullen. 3s. 6d. net.)—" Of making selections of ballads," writes Mr. Sidgwick in his preface, " there is......

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New Ennio/ie.—thoughts On Religion And Philosophy. By...

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