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Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading toe notice such Books of the week as have not been reserred for review in other forms.] : her Life and Empire. By the Marquis of Lorne (now Duke of Argyll).......

The Daily Service Book. (oxford University Press.)—in...

volume, with its flexible leather covers, we have, besides the order of Daily Prayer (with the latest changes in the "State Prayers ''), the Daily Lessons throughout the year.......

The Princess Cynthia. By Marguerite Bryant. (cassell And...

we have a story of that country, "apart from place, withholding time," with which Mr. Anthony Hope has made us familiar. Indeed, the Princess Cynthia and the Princess Osra might......

C Ltrrent Literat Ure.

LIFE OF NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE. Life of Napoleon Buonaparte. By William Milligan Sloane, Ph.D. 4 vols. (Macmillan and Co. 63s. net.)—These very handsome volumes would be an......

The Twentieth Century New Testament.

The Twentieth Century New Testament. (Horace Marshall and Son. 3s. 6d.)—This is an attempt to render the New Testament Scriptures into modern idiomatic English. The translators......

The New Testament In Broad Scotch.

The New Testament in Braid Scots. Rendered by the Rev. William Wye Smith. (Alexander Gardner, Paisley. 6s.)—Mr. Smith, who is a Canadian clergyman, has shown mach industry in......

The Strength Of The Hills. By Florence Wilkinson. (harper...

Brothers. 6s.) — In this story of life in the America of to-day the rough peasants and lumbermen of the back- woods are contrasted with the polished, artistic, and literary......