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The American Advance.

The American Advance. By Edmund J. Carpenter. (John Lane. 5s.)—Some critics will find "Jingoism" in this book, which its author quite frankly, indeed, terms "a study in......

C Urrent Lite Rat (ire.

MR. CHAMBERLAIN: HIS LIFE AND PUBLIC CAREER. Mr. Chamberlain : his Life and Public Career. By S. H. Jeyes. (Sands and Co. 16s.)—The chief problem that Mr. Jeyes has set himself,......

Wild Sport With Gun, Rifle, And Salmon Rod.

Wild Sport with Gun, Rifle, and Salmon Rod. By Gilfrid W. Hartley. (William Blackwood and Sons. 12s.)—Perhaps the most abiding impression that is left by this delightful book is......

The Carlyle Country. With A Study Of Carlyle's Life. By

J. M. Sloan. (Chapman and Hall. 10s. 6d.)—It would be unfair to expect new light on the over-discussed Carlyle problems. The general public, and even the Carlyle student, will......

Satisfactory Illustrations. The Young Ladies, Too, Seem...

to do without competitions and prizes.......

Young England (57 Ludgate Hill, 5s.) Is Described As "an

illus- trated magazine for boys throughout the English-speaking world." Here, too, we are glad to see that the competition bribe can be dispensed with, not without success, for......

The Yellow Satchel. By Fred Whishaw. (routledge And...

author of The Yellow Satchel ingeniously contrives to get into his tale two stories of treasure-hunting,—the owner of the satchel hunts, and the lad to whom he leaves it hunts.......