The Conquest Of Charlotte. By David S. Meldrurn. (w. Black-
wood and Sons. 6s.)—Mr. Meldrum is a writer of considerable ability, but he is not strong enough to usurp successfully the privilege of being obscure and diffuse. Take a page,......
Uncle Joe's Legacy, And Other Stories. By Guy Boothby. (f.
V. White and Co. 5s.)—]Iere we have a set of commonplace stories, each of them fairly well fitted to amuse for a few minutes, but producing, when thus collected, a somewhat......
Szaaroxs.—to Whom Shall We Go? By The Rev. C. T.
Ovenden, D.D. (S.P.C.K. 2s. 6d.)—This is a well-considered contribution to Christian apologetics. "I am convinced," writes the preacher in his preface, "that a great deal of......
Current Literature.
WILLIAM HAZLITT. William Hazlitt. By Augustine Birrell. (Macmillan and Co. 2s. net.)—It is a great pleasure to see that Messrs. Macmillan have at last admitted Hazlitt to their......
Admiral Winslow Who Sunk The 'alabama.' The Life Of John
Antrum Winslow, Bear-Admiral, United States Navy. By John M. Ellicott, Lieutenant United States Navy. (G. P. Putnam's Sons. 10s. 6d. net.)—One wonders why this book was not......
A Book Of Essays.
A Book of Essays. By G. S. Street. (A. Constable and Co. 6s.)—We shall not attempt any general review of the opinions which Mr. Street expresses on topics literary and social.......
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