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English Literature, From The Beginning To The Conquest....

A. Brooke. (Macmillan and Co. is. 6d.)—This is a "recast," with abridgments and also with additions, of Mr. Stop- ford Brooke's larger work on "Early English Literature up to......

Helps To Godly Living : Being Devotional Extracts From The

Writings and Addresses of the Rt. Hon. and the Most Rev. Frederick Temple, D.D., Lord Archbishop of Canterbury. Selected and arranged, with his Grace's permission, by J. H.......

Battle - Pieces In Prose And Verse From Sir Walter Scott. By

J. Higham. (A. and C. Black. ls.)—This is a volume of extracts from Sir Walter Scott illustrating warfare. The encounter of Sir Kenneth with the Saracen in the "Talisman," the......

The Trail Of The Gold - Seekers. By Hamlin Garland.

(Macmillan and Co. Gs.)—This is an attempt in verse which recalls Mr. Bret Harte's, and prose which does not quite so readily recall Mr. Rudyard Kipling's, to describe the often......

The Traditional Poetry Of The Finns. By Domenico...

by Isabella M. Anderton. With Introduction by Andrew Lang. (Longmans and Co. 1Gs.)—Professor Comparetti's work on the K.ilevala, with which he deals almost exclusively, was......