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Books.

AMERICA IN THE MAKING.* Tens, the first of three volumes which are to constitute a history of The Founding of the American Republic, is a careful and interesting study of the......

The Theatre.

" '1Hei TOILS OF YOSHITOMO : A TRAGEDY OF ANCIENT JAPAN," BY TORAIIIKO- KORI, AT THE LITTLE THEATRE. WHAT a pleasure it is to go to the theatre and see a real play, a play which......

Pictures Worth Seeing.

THE LEICESTER GALLERIES, LEICESTER SQUARE. 1. Statesmen and Authors : Portraits by Walter Tittle. [An exhibition of efficient drawings and dry-points of celebrities.] 2.......

Some Plays Worth Seeing.

GAIETY.—Ths Last Waltz 8.13-2.30 [A perfect example of Mr. Oscar Straus's formula.] COMEDY.—Secrets 8.30-2.30 [This play is thought charming, but the charm is Miss Compton'a.1......

Music Worth Hearing.

October 15th.—QuEdd's HAIL.—M. Cortot • 3.0 [M. Cortot will 1111 the Queen's Hall with people as well as with sound when he plays Cfaar Franok's Prelude, Choral. and Fugue,]......