Progress Of Art In English Church Architecture. By T. S.
Robertson. (Gay and Bird.)--This book seems to accomplish satisfactorily its object,—to give a simple and intelligible account of the successive styles of church architecture.......
The Christmas Number Of The Cape Times, Entitled Old Cape
Homesteads and their Pounders, written and illustrated by Mrs. A. P. Trotter, is of such unusual interest that we desire to draw the attention of our readers to its pages. It......
Indian Village Folk: Their Works And Ways. By T. B.
Pandian. (Elliot Stcek.)—Mr. Pandian, who has already given the English public an idea of what appearance their works and ways present to an English eye, has put together here......
A Woman Of Moods : A Social Cinentatographe. By Mrs.
Charlton Anne (Ellam Fenwicke-Allan). (Burns and Oates.)— In calling her book "a social cinematographe," Mrs. Charlton Anne herself gives the clue to its weakness,—a weakness......
A Modern Meribah. By Geraldine Kemp. (skeffington And...
of A Modern Meribah is a mysterious personage called Salvator, who founds a kind of theosophical monastery in the Spanish Pyrenees,—a peculiarly uncomfortable place, we should......
A Man Of The Moors. By Halliwell Sutcliffe. (kegan Paul,
Trench, and Co.)—A dreary and unpleasant story, though not without power. Mr. Halliwell Sutcliffe is evidently a keen observer of Nature, and there is much poetry in his......
The Romance Of The Irish Stage. By J. Fitzgerald Molloy.
2 vols. (Downey and Co.)—Mr. Molloy's volumes take in, more or less exactly, the eighteenth century, the happy age before the gaiety of Dublin had been eclipsed by the Union.......
Dictionary Of National Biography. Vol. Lvii. Edited By...
(Smith, Elder, and Co. 15s. net.)—Among the most interest- ing names in the fifty-seventh volume of the Dictionary of Nationat Biography are Anthony Trollope, the novelist, and......
The Dutch In The Medway. By Charles Macfarlane. (james...
and Co.)—Mr. S. R. Crockett, in the preface which he has written for the present reprint of Macfarlane's book, rightly says that, though not brilliant, it is entertaining. It......
The Reader's Handbook. By Rev. E. Cobham Brewer. (chatto And
Windus. is. 6d.)—Dr. Brewer died before he had completed the proof-reading of this edition, and the work has been com- pleted by his daughter. It is a guide to "famous names in......
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