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EMADA.ELE NOVELS. Kilmeny of the Orchard. By L. M. Mont-

gomery. (Sir Isaac Pitman. and Sons. 6s.)—What did the son of Croesus do when his father's life was in danger ? That is the story of Kilmeny, and well told, too.—Mr. Poskilt's Nightcaps. By J. S. Fletcher. (Eveleigh Nash. 2s. net.)—Of these fourteen "stories of a Yorkshire farmer" we like "The Spoils to the Victor" the best; all may be read with pleasure and without offence. —7 he Personal Conduct of Priscilla. By S. H. Brainerd. (Hodder and Stoughton. 6s.)—The title is a good joke which we must not spoil. Our readers should find it out for themselves ; they will not be sorry.