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Terre Napoldon. By Ernest Scott. (methuen And Co. 10s. 6d.

net.)—Mr. Scott discusses at length the question whether the French expedition to Australia of 1800-4 had a political intention. He thinks that it had not; that its purpose was......

New Editions.—the Story Of The Comets. By George F....

(The Clarendon Press. 6s. not.)—Mr. Chambers's book has had a gratifying reception. Published about this time last year, it is now in a second edition. The author has taken......

Sermon Books.—second Latin Lessons. By C. H. Dix, M.a....

2s. 6d.)—This looks liken useful book,—one must speak with reserve of a school-book till it has been actually tried. First, we have recommendations (by the Board of Education)......

In The Series Of "little Guides" (j. M. Dent And

Co.) we have Surrey (2s. 6d. net), illustrated with drawings by Edmond H. New, and with photographs.......

Words : Their Origin And Use. By F. W. Chambers

and A. J. Ker. Books I. and II. (Blackie and Son. 8d. each.)—These little books contain a series of studies in the derivation, formation, and use of words, illustrated by......

The High Roads Of The Alps. By Charles L. Freeston.

(Kogan Paul, Trench, and Co. 10s. 6d. net.)—It will be sufficient to quote the title-page : "A Motoring Guide to One Hundred Mountain Passes, with 106 Itineraries, 102......

Regina/d In Russia, And Other Sketches. By "saki " (h.

H. Munro). (Methuen and Co. 2s. 6d. net )—Fourteen out of these fifteen sketches first appeared in the Westminster Gazette, as did an earlier volume, Reginald. They are most......

Letters Of A Modern Golfer. By Henry Leach. (mills And

Boon. 6s.)—The non-golfing reader will certainly find this book imios- sible. If he should light upon some passage which he understands, it is quite possible that he may not......

We Have Received Six Volumes Of "the Era Shakespeare," ,...

by Henry N. Hudson, LLD. (T. C. and E. C. Jack, 8d. net per volume). These are King John and King Richard II.; Much Ado about Nothing and All's Well that Ends Well; Pericles,......