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Despair's Last Journey. By D. Christie Murray. (chatto...

63.)—Mr. Christie Murray gives fair warning in his title that he, at any rate, has no intention of cheering his readers. His book is a clever study of a man whose life is......

The Novel Of The Week.*

Mn. KIPLIKG'S recent books have been keenly canvassed, and widely divergent estimates have been formed of them by his avowed admirers. It is pleasant to think that there can •......

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