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The Wild And Cultivated Cotton Plants Of The World, By

Sir George Watt (Lengman.s and Co., 30s. net), is the work of an expert which we must be content with acknowledging. "The present publication," we read in Sir George Watt's......

Leading American Soldiers. By R. M. Johnston, Ma. (a....

and Co. 7s. (3d. net.)—Mr. Johnston gives 1113 in this volume an appreciation of thirteen "American soldiers." When we classify them the result is interesting and suggestive.......

Ramtanu Lahiri, Brahman And Reformer. By Pandit Sivanath...

Sonnenschein and Co. 5s. net.)—The first chapter is given to Ramtanu Lahiri's ancestry and to the Rajas of Nadia. and Krishnag-ar. Ramtanu was born in 1814, his father, a Kuhn......

The Seo, - Dyaks Of Borneo. By The Rev. Edwin H. Comes.

is. net.)—Mr. Gomes, who carried on for a considerable time the missionary work to which his father devoted himself for many years, gives us here an interesting account of the......

Dalmatia. By Maude M. Holbaoh. (john Lane. 5s.)—the Story Of

the Dalmatian coast is a long and stirring one, from the time of the Caesars down to our own. One has only to look at its situation, its breakwater of islands, to understand......

The Navy League Annual. Edited By Alan H. Dorgoyne. (the

Navy League. 1s.)—The valuable features in the Nall League Annual are these. It enables us to grasp better, both in the mass and in the individual, what our contemporaries are......

The Pilgrim's Staff. Selected And Arranged By Fitzroy...

(Duckworth and Co. 2s. 6d.)—This is one of those charming little anthologies we are always glad to welcome. The compiler - tells us in a graceful preface that his friends having......

The Story Of Gloucestershire. By Norman Sawyer. (norman...

Co., Cheltenham. 2s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Sawyer has made good use of the opportunity afforded by the story of his county of giving an epitome of English social history without going......

Stokes' Cydopaedia Of Familiar Quotations, Compiled By...

(W. and R. Chambers, as. 6d. net), contaisu "five thousand selections from six hundred authors." The feature of the book is the copious index, filling more than three hundred......