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Victorian Sunshine

Time Gathered. By W. B. Maxwell. (Hutchinson. zos. 6d.) MR. W. B. MAXWELL'S autobiography has the air of being written with genial enjoyment ; and if its readers do not enjoy it......

New Stories By Gissing

Stories and Sketches. By George Gissing. (Michael Joseph. 7s. 6d.) THIS volume of previously uncollected work, covering the whole span of Gissing's literary career from the time......

A Study In Decadence

Prince of the Blood: Philippe Egalite. By E. V. Scudder. (Collins. t5s.) THE scandals and extravagances of fashionable society in pre- revolutionary France have been described......