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Stories From The Earthly Paradise. Retold From William...

Madalen Edgar, M.A. (G. G. Harrap : 28. 6d. net.)— The only objection to this book is that the stories are Ms coda. William Morris told them from the originals, and now they......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading tee notice *Isola Boobs of the *eels as have net been reserved for revitto in ether forms.] The Story of the Later Popes. By the Rev. Charles S. ThaliCSOn.......

The Greedy Book. By Frank Schloessor. (gay And Bird. 5s.

net.) —This "gastronomical anthology "—a somewhat philistine use of the word "anthology "—is without question a very amusing' book. Some of the stories are curious in the......

A History Of Royston. By Alfred Kingston. (elliot Stock. 75.

6d.)—Royston stands, partly in Cambridgeshire, partly in Hertfordshire, at the crossing of Erwin Street and Icknield Street. Such a situation would soon become more or less......

Royal Navy List And Naval Recorder. October, 1906. (...

and Co. 102.)—The hundred-and-sixteenth issue of the Royal - Navy List now before us is an improvement on its predecessors in that it contains an alphabetical list of the War......

A Dictionary Of Political Phrases And Allusions. By Hugh,...

and Philip G. Cambray. (Swan Sonnenschein and Co. 78. 6d.)—We do not find "Fiscal Reform" in its proper alphabetical place; " Protection" we do find. This is as it should be.......