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Three Weeks At Mopetown. By Percy Fitzgerald. (henry And...

volume, one of the " Whitefriars Library of Wit and Humour," is certainly entertaining. That being so, what more does the reader want ? One can hardly say that it is ever witty......

The Goodwins Of Hartford, Connecticut. Compiled For James...

(Brown and Gross, Hartford, Conn., U.S.A.)- The Goodwins are the descendants of William and Ozias Goodwin, and date back to the seventeenth century. A very numerous race they......

The Letters Of " S. G. 0." Edited By Arnold

White. 2 vole (Griffith, Farran, and Co.)—For nearly half-a-century, " S. G. 0." (at full length, the Rev. Lord Sydney Godolphin. Osborne) wrote letters to the Times, in which......

Bunny Stories. By James Payn. (chatto And Windns.)—mr....

makes up his volume of fiction and fact, and so sets off each by the other. The fiction is perhaps the more amusing, Mr. Payn, as our readers can scarcely fail to know, having a......

Clerical Celibacy. By " A Missionary Priest." (mowbray...

author of this pamphlet pleads for "a wider recognition of the Vocation." Part of what he says is certainly irrelevant, and part, it seems to us, not very sensible. Patristic......

The Countess Muta. By C. H. Montagu. (routledge.)—a Sen-...

story, but not sensationally treated, The Countess Muta is decidedly a powerful tale. It is told in a most vivid manner, the situations are elaborated with care, though not too......