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Innermost Asia : Travel And Sport In The Pamirs. By

R. P. Cobbold. With Illustrations. (W. Heinemann. 21s.)—As the Indian Government can only be persuaded with the greatest difficulty to allow Englishmen to explore even in their......

Romances Of Roguery : An Episode In The History Of

the Novel. By Frank Wadleigh Chandler. In 2 parts. Part I., "The Picaresque Novel in Spain." (Macmillan and Co. Ss. 6d.)—Mr. Chandler's work is essentially academic, being an......

John Ruskin.

John. Ruskin. By Mrs. Meynell. (W. Blackwood and Sons. 2s. 6d.)—This, the latest of the series on "Modern English Writers," is not a biography of John Ruskin, but is intended by......

The Augustan Ages.

The Augustan Ages. By Oliver Elton. (W. Blackwood and Sons. 5s.)—This volume of the "Periods of European Literature," which deals with the rise of the "classical" spirit in the......

A. Book Of Bachelors. By A. W. Fox, M.a. (constable

and Co. 16s.)—This is a somewhat whimsical idea of Mr. Fox's, to give sketches of some notable bachelors in various professions. Bishop Andrewes, the physician Boorde,......

Luther. And The German Reformation.

Luther and the German. Reformation. By Thomas M. Lindsay, D.D., Professor of Church History, Free Church College, Glasgow. (T. and T. Clark. 3s.)—We need perpetual moral......