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The Flower-patch Among The Hills. By Flora Klickmann....

any one imagine a more delectable place to live in than a cottage perched on the hills overlooking the Wye Valley, with views of the Welsh hills, Tintem Abbey, the river, and a......

Readable Novels.—desmantra Daughter. By Maud Diver. (w....

6s.)—An Anglo-Indian novel which deals with the incidents of the Tirah Campaign.—Spectators. By Clara Smith • Christina's Son. By W. M. Letts. London: Wells Gardner, Dorton r.s.......

Fiction.

CHRISTINA'S SON.* . Nor a few novelists of eminence in recent years have lent support to the now—indeed, one of them is credited with having expressly said so— that normal......

The Magazines.

In the Nineteenth Century Sir Charles Lucas, who discusses the sugges- tions for the future government of - the Empire made in Mr. Basil Worsfold's book, The Empire on the......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Notice in this column does not necessarily preclude eub.7e2usnt review.] La Write. By J. Bertourieux. (Geneva : Imprimerie Jent.)–s This substantial book of respectable outward......

Five Russian Plays. Translated By C. R. Bechhofer. (kogan...

Trench, and Co. 3s. 6d. net.)—Nicholas Evrainov has a fantastio touch, and A Merry Death—recently given a production in London by the Pioneer Players—has much that is attractive......

Women'e Work On The Land, By G. A. Greig (jerrold,

3d.), is a useful little book or pamphlet, fit for distribution in rural districts. It states the need plainly, and should encourage women and girls to tell the village......