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The Guide To South Africa (sampson Low, Marston, And Co.,

2s. 6d.) appears in its eighth edition The editor gives a season- able warning that great changes are taking place in the country, and that " a work of this nature can only deal......

We Have To Acknowledge Various Yearly Or Half-yearly...

— The Captain (G. Newnes, 68.), "a Magazine for Boys and Old Boys," with a well-made mixture of the amusing and the serious. There are stories, recollections, hints about......

The Flora Of The Sacred Nativity. By Alfred E. P.

Raymond Dowling, (Began Paul, Trench, and Co. 10s. 6d.)— This is a book full of profoundly interesting suggestion as well as much curious and fascinating antiquarian......

Penrose's Pictorial Annual. Edited By William Gamble....

Co. 35. 6d.)—The sub-title of this volume," The Process Year Book," explains its purpose. It contains articles on various processes by which works of art are reproduced and......

A Seif - Willed Family. By E. S. Buchheim. (cassell And Co.

2s.)—When the father of seven daughters marries a young woman of twenty-two, it is not unlikely that there will be " ructions." Such there are in the Marshall family. The seven......

A Noah's Ark Geography. By Mabel Dearmer. (macmillan And Co.

6s.)—There is certainly a moral in this book, and it is very neatly expressed by the first pioture and the last. In the first there is a weary-looking governess who is putting......

England's Hero Prince. By Gordon Stables, R.n. (t. F. Shaw

and Co. 5s.)—The " Hero Prince" is the Black Prince. Dr. Gordon Stables, after a preliminary description of the misrule and general ill-doing of Queen Isabella and Mortimer, and......

A Pretty Little Volume, Thoughts From Buskin, Chosen And...

by Henry Attwell (George Allen, 2s. net), is sufficiently described by its title. It may be mentioned, however, that Mr. Attwell gives a memoir of Ruskin, with an account of the......