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The Wine Of Life. By Maude Annesley, (john Lane. 6s.)—

The heroine of this novel bacomes decidedly intoxicated by the wino of life. In the opening chapters her husband, by means of a plot, procures a divorce from her, and the rest......

The Company's Servant. By B. M. Croker. (hurst And Blacked.

6s.)—This is an admirable story of life in India as it is lived by English people who are not Civil servants, or soldiers, or planters, or merchants, and by the Eurasian......

Novels.

THE YOUNGER SET.t THE evolution of Mr. Chambers's talent is following a course not unfamiliar amongst novelists on this side of the Atlantic. • The Crusaders in the East : a......

Selected Writings Of Thomas Godolphin Rooper. With Memoir...

G. Tatton. (Blackie and Son. 7s. 6d. net.)—T. G. Rooper was one of the men who develop late. At Harrow he was as good a boy and as loyal to duty as could be wished ; at Oxford......

The Life Of George Matheson, D.d. By D. Macmillan, D.d.

(Hodder and Stoughton. 7s. 6d.)—George Matheson was one of the ablest of the men who have within the last half-century created in the Presbyterian Churches of Scotland so......

Some Books Of The Week.

(Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as hare not been reserred for review in other fornts.1 Out of Chaos. By Prince Michael Trubetzkoi. Translated by Edith......

Readable Novels. —21. Charming Girl. By Esnie Stuart....

Co. 6s.)—A story of modern life. It will not take the reader very long to discover the sense in which the author uses the adjective "charming."—The Moon of Bat - h. By Beth......