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Dr. Martineau's Philosophy.

Dr. Martineau's Philosophy. By Charles B. Upton. (James Nisbet and Co. 7s. 6d.)—Professor Upton has taken advantage of the demand for a second edition of his well-known......

France In The Nineteenth Century.

France in the Nineteenth Century : 1830 - 1890. By Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer. With 22 Portraits. (Hutchinson and Co. 128. 6d. net.)—This is an agreeable and entertaining book,......

In Search Of El Dorado.

In Search of El _Dorado. By Alexander Macdonald. (T. Fishes Unwin. 10s. (3c1.)—" These are true romances," testifies Admiral Moresby in his introduction to this volume, "no......

The Romance Of Empire.

The Romance of Empire. By Philip Gibbs. (Edward Arnold. 6s.)—Although Mr. Gibbs does not wield quite such a fascinating pen as that of Dr. W. H. Fitchett, the prose-Laureate of......

Personal Forces In Literature.

"are not intended as contributions to critical literature they are concerned rather with the 'personal equation' of the writers discussed than with the purely literary aspects......

The World's Desires.

The World's Desires. By Edgar A. Ashcroft. (Kagan Paul, Trench and Co. 10s. 6d.)—" The great majority (almost the entire race) of mankind are to-day mentally in the position of......

T Greatness In Literature.

Greatness in Literature, and other Papers. By W. P. Trent. (George G. Harrap and Co. 5s.)—Professor Trent, of Columbia University, the author of a useful history of American......

English Prosody.

A History of English Prosody from the Twelfth Century to the Present Day. By George Saintsbury. Vol. I., From the Origins to Spenser. (Macmillan and Co. 10s. net.)—The first......