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England's Mission By English Statesmen. Edited By Arthur...

Richards. 6s.)—Mr. Mee has collected here utter- ances of English statesmen "from Chatham to Chamberlain." There are twenty-one names and fifty-two speeches, or quotations from......

Emerson's Centenary : A South Place Lecture. By Herbert...

(A. and H. Bonner. ld.)—Mr. Burrows anyhow gives some well-chosen extracts from Emerson's writings, and has something to say about the man that is worth reading. He is a little......

Lake Country Sketches. By The Rev. H. D. Rawnsley. (james

MacLehose, Glasgow. 5s. net.)—The most important paper among the fourteen of which this volume is made up is the first, entitled "Reminiscences of William Wordsworth among the......

Criticism And Literary Taste In Europe.

A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe from the Earliest Texts to the Present Day. By George Saintsbury. Vol. II. (Black - wood and Sons. 20s. net.)—The second......

An English Garner. (a. Constable And Co. 4s.)—the Present...

of the reissue of Professor Arbor's Garner consists of critical essays and literary fragments, with an introduction by Mr. Churton Collins. Sir Philip Sidney's letter to his......