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Widecombe _fair. By Eden Phillpotts. (john Murray. Os.)—...

of life in Widecombe are spread out before us here, much as the parish can be viewed in detail and in panorama from a neighbouring tor on a clear day. There is no particular......

Fiction.

FORTITUDE.* WHAT Mr. Walpole says of the novel written by his hero may with some reserves and modifications be said of his own. It would be unfair to say that any of it is......

Some Books Of The Week.

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Veiled Women. By Marmaduke Pickthall. (eveleigh Nash....

gives so intimate a picture of life in the women's apartments in an Egyptian Pasha's house that one wonders how he managed to obtain his facts. His heroine is an English......

Rzadablii Novats.—a Knight Of Spain. By Marjorie Bowen....

Co. 6s.)—An historical novel in which the hero is the illegitimate son of the Emperor Charles V. The local colour is cleverly laid on, but it is as well to warn the reader that......