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Nightshade. By Paul Gwymie. (a. Constable And Co. 6s.)— We

cannot help applying to Mr. Gwynne's novel the Horatian criticism ineredulus odi. In some respects it is an admirable piece of work. The author knows Spain and the Spaniards as......

Bulletin Of The Bureau Of Labour: May. (government...

Washington, U.S.A.) — This Report deals with the budgets of German families,—income, expenditure, wages per hour and week, Ice. Let us take the last first. Coal-miners earned an......

The Philosophy And Psychology Of Pietro Pomponassi. By...

Douglas. Edited by Charles Douglas and R. P. Hardie. (Cambridge University Press. 7s. 6d. net.)—The late Profese-cr Douglas wrote this essay as a thesis for the B.A. degree at......

Somf, Books Of The Nveek.

padir this luadistg we notice sack Beoks s;j' tha rook as ham ail bra reserved for mane is other ferns.] Church Handbooks." We would especially direct attention to chap. 8, "The......

Modern Tariff History. By Percy Ashley. (john Murray....

net.)—Professor Ashley has brought up to date in a second edition the very valuable account of tariff matters in Germany, France, and the United States which ho published six......

English Literature. By F. J. Rahtz, Ma. (methuen And Co.

2s. 6d.)—In this volume we have a succinct account of English literature and English writers from the earliest down to the latest, from Beowulf down to George Meredith. Living......

Rbadablii Nevem:i.—sea Dogs. By Morley Roberts. (eveleigh...

Set of Sea-Comedies" is the sub-title. Perhaps we might say "farces." Anyhow, they are clever.— The Colonel's Past. By Florence Warden. (Ward, Lock, and Co. 62.)—A fairly good......

Rags. By Arthur Applin. (f. V. White And Co. 62.)—this

is rather an absurd story of a Duke's daughter who runs away from home and tries while working for the Salvation Army to earn her living by needlework Incidentally she converts......

Novels.

NOT GUILTY.* Mn. NORRIS'S new novel exhibits in an acute form that discrepancy between matter and manner on which we have already had occasion to comment. The plot is crudely,......