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Readable Novels.—sir Sender O'halloran, V.c. By Harold...

Arrowsmith. 6s.)—A modern story of which the hero is a gallant and adventurous Irishman. — Max. By Katherine Cecil Thurston. (Hutchinson and Co. 6s.)—The story of a Russian......

The Sea Kings Of Crete. By The Rev. James Baikie.

(A. and C. Black. 7s. 6d. net.)-.-Mr. Baikie has not, we gather, wielded the explorer's spade with his own hands, but he has taken great pains, it is evident, to study,......

Carlyle's Lectures On Hero - Worship. Edited By P. C....

Clarendon Press. 23. 6d.)—Mr. Parr has written an excellent introduction in which he puts before us very clearly Carlyle's central thought, and makes some instructive special......

The Glad Heart. By E. Maria Albanesi. (methuen And Co.

6s.)—A drama can scarcely be counted a success if the dramatist does not make it quite clear who is to be regarded as the hero or heroine. Margaret Manlier is, we presume, the......

Melanesians And Polynesians. By George Brown, D.d. (mac-...

Co. 12s. net.)—Dr. Brown modestly describes in his preface his qualifications for writing this book. He has spent nearly fifty years in the East and West Pacific; fourteen of......

The Land Of His Fathers. By A. J. Dawson. (constable

and Co. 6s.)—Harry Ayres, who is described as "a modern Canadian," comes over to the Old Country and sees not a little that astonishes and grieves him. He makes the acquaintance......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not bean reserved for review in other forms.] The Minority Report : a Criticism. (P. S. King and Son. 6d. net.)—A......