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Giordano Bruno.

Giordano Bruno. By Alois RiehL Translated by Agnes Fry. (T. N. Foulis. 2s. 6d. net.)—This book first appeared in 1887; Dr.Riehl published a second edition in 1900 in preparation......

Makers Of English Fiction.

Makers of English Fiction. By W. J. Dawson. (Hodder and Stoughton. 6s.)—Mr. Dawson reviews the writers of English fiction from Defoe down to George Meredith in the strenuous......

The Banks In The Clearing House. By William Howarth....

ham Wilson. 3s. 6cL net.)—The Clearing House is supposed tc be about one hundred and fifty years old, though the first definite notice of it quoted by Mr. Howarth is dated 1773.......

Studies From Court And Cloister. By J. M. Stone. (sands

and Co. 12s. 6d.)—Miss Stone reprints from the Month, Blackwood, and other periodicals thirteen papers, some of them archaeo- logical, others controversial. It is natural that......

Principles Of Parish Work.

Principles of Parish Work. By the Rev. Clement F. Rogers. (Longmans and Co. 5s. net.)—Mr. Rogers has much excellent advice to give to the clergy. Begin, he says, with a system......

Personal Studies. By Henry Scott Holland. (wells Gardner,...

Co. 6s.) —These twenty-four sketches have already appeared in print, and are probably known to many of our readers. We have no intention of criticising them. Let it suffice to......

Reminiscences Of Many Lands. By A Nomad. (h. J. Drane.

6s.)—The " Nomad's " reminiscences are in three parts. The first is entitled "A Voyage to the Orient," and includes recollections of the Mediterranean, the Suez Canal, Aden,......

Counsel For The Young. Extracts From The Letters Of Mandell

Creighton, D.D. (Longmans and Co. 2s. 6d. net.) —Mrs. Creighton's introduction is a pleasant sketch of her husband's ways with young people, ways always marked by kindliness and......

Sam Bough, R.s.a. By The Late Sydney Gilpin. (g. Bell

and Sons. 75. (3d. net.)—Mr. Gilpin died in 1892, leaving this work nearly completed. Bough himself died in 1876. Its appearance, therefore, is somewhat belated. Still, it is an......