Sir Julian The Apostate. By Mrs. Clement Parsons. (w....
6s.)—There is a great deal of very clever character- drawing in this novel, and though the central theme must be called " unpleasant," the book contrives to avoid the worst......
Mrs. Pendleton's Four - In - Hand. By Gertrude Atherton....
2s. net.)—This is a most amusing little story of what we may call the " genteel farce" kind. Mrs. Pendleton, who has been a pronounced flirt in her married life, becomes a widow......
London Roses. By Dora Greenwell Mcchesney. (smith, Elder,...
6s.)—We certainly miss the vigorous hand that drew " Cornet Strong " for us. London Roses is the story of a love affair begun in the Manuscript Room of the British Museum, of......
C Urrent Literat Ure.
THE MUSLIM CONQUEST OF INDIA. Mediaeval India. By Stanley Lane-Poole. (T. Fisher ITnwin. 5s.)—It is a fascinating and romantic story that Professor Lane- Poole—a highly......
Cap'n Sinteon's Store. By George S. Wasson. (gay And Bird.
6s. net.)—These thirteen papers are sketches of life in one of the little towns of the New England shore which are now left nearly as high and dry as our own Sandwich and......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Tinder this heading w notice such Books of the week as have not beet• rossrarsit for review in other forme.] edition, but we do not remember to have seen the book before.......
Marie-eve. By Marian Bower. (cassell And Co....
very often melodramatic, and therefore ridiculous, there is something in this book which makes it worthy of mention. Like the novel noticed above, it has one excellently drawn......
Pixie O'shaughnessy. By Mrs. George De Horne Vaizey....
6d.)—" Pixie," christened "Patricia Monica de Pere," is of a familiar type of Irish girl; but Mrs. Vaizey has the art of making old material look fresh, as all who have read her......
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