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The Teaching Of Tennyson. By John Oates. (elliot Stock.)—...

Oates groups the poems together and draws out the moral and theological meaning which is to be found in them with much sympathy and insight. Where they are already grouped by......

Plays Of William Shakespeare : The Memorial Theatre...

by C. C. Flower. 8 vols. (Midland Educational Company. Birmingham and elsewhere.) — This edition is intended for theatrical purposes, and for Shakespeare reading-clubs. The......

In Which She Moralises On The Change Which Has Come

over modern life, on its restlessness, its keener interests, its more extended knowledge. The first essay is entitled " A Highland Seer and Scotch Superstitions," interesting......

Current Literature.

Coridon's Song, and other Verses. With Illustrations by Hugh Thomson, and an Introduction by Austin Dobson. (Macmillan and Co.)—We have ten pieces, beginning with " Coridon's......

Recent Novels.*

THERE is really something wonderful about Mr. Clark Russell, —at least there is something which must always seem wonderful to the ordinary landsman. To such a person the......

The Possession Of Land. By John M. Lightwood. (stevens And

Sons.)—This is an elaborate statement of the present position of the English law as regards the possession of land. It is discussed theoretically, historically, and practically,......

The National Museum Of The Louvre. By Georges Lafenestre And

Eugene Richtenberger. Translated by Professor H. B. Ganseron. (Dean and Son.)—This is a volume of a series which should be highly useful, for it aims at doing nothing less than......

Early London Theatres. By T. Fairman Ordish. (elliot...

is a book full of curious learning which no critic of ordinary attainments can pretend to estimate. The information given about the places of amusement which existed before the......