The House Divided. By H. B. Marriott Watson. (harper And
Brothers. 6s.) —It is not often one comes across a novel in which the tragedy is so complete and so uncompensated as in The House Divided. Mr. Marriott Watson here follows the......
In The Temple Bible" (j. M. Dent And Co.) We
have received Leviticus, edited by J. A. Paterson, D.D. Dr. Paters= adopts the conclusions at which the students of the Higher Criticism have arrived as to the date and......
The Failure Of Success. By Lady Mabel Howard. (longmans And
Co. 68.) —In Lady Mabel Howard's novel, The Failure of Success, we have a woman who keeps a fortune that does not belong to her, in order to win a min whom she knows to be in......
Calumet K. By Hferwin-webster. With Many Illustrations By...
Edwards. (Macmillan and Co. 6.)—Calumet K. is a brisk and characteristic example of the American novel,—the romance of Labour in which the hero is the "emergency man" who does......
Joe Wilson And His Mates. By Henry Lawson. (william...
and Sons. 6s.)—This is a volume of realistic stories of bush life by Mr. Lawson, author of "The Country I Come from," and it will be eagerly read by men and women who have......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not bees reserved for review in other forms.] Poems from Victor Hugo. By Sir George Young. (Macmillan. and Co. 6s.......
Me Wealth Of Mallerstang. By Algernon Gissing. (chatto...
6s.)—This story is written in a somewhat rugged and abrupt manner, suited, however, to the character of the Yorkshire dalesmen and of the country "where the wild wind blows on......
Leather Binding "in Commemoration," With Two Coronets And...
of Wales's feathers. Within are portraits of the Prince and Princess. We must say frankly that we do not like these decorations. There should be, we think, but one kind of orng.......
The Betlaley Jewels. By E. M. G. Balfour-browne. (e....
6s.)—The plot of this novel is interesting, but its working out depends too much on chance meetings and lucky coincidences to. make it quite satisfactory. Squire Girling was......
Novels.
THE VELVET GLOVE" THE popularity of Mr. Merriman is neither to be gainsaid nor to be regretted,—very much the reverse. For here is; a. writer who in hardly any single particular......
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