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English Historians.

English Historians. With an Introduction by A. J. Grant. (Blackie and Son. 2s. 6d.)—Professor Grant gives his readers a criticism of English histories, beginning with the......

India.

India. By Mortimer Menpes and Flora Annie Steel. (A. and C. Black. 20s. net.)—Few people know the real India, its immo- bility, its tragedy and romance, better than does Mrs.......

Petronii Cena Trimalchionis.

Petronii Cena Trimalchionis. Edited and Translated by W. D. Lowe, M.A. (Deighton, Bell, and Co., Cambridge. Is. 6d. net.)— The Cena Trimalchionis constitutes the greater part of......

The Real Triumph Of Japan.

The Real Triumph of Japan. By Louis L. Seaman. (S. Appleton. 6s. net.) —The " real triumph" is the extraordinary, and absolutely unprecedented, victory over disease which was......

The Lives Of The Popes In The Early Middle Ages.

The Lives of the Popes in the Early Middle Ages. By the Rev. Horace K. Mann. Vol. II. (Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co. 12s. net.)—" The Popes during the Carolingian Empire " are the......

Two Local Histories.

Brownsea Island. By Charles Van Raalte. (A. L. Humphreys. 12s. net.)—Brownsea Island—there are many variants of the spelling of Brownsea—lies at the entrance to Poole Harbour, a......