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The Revolt Of Democracy. By Alfred Russel Wallace....

Co. 2s. 6d. net.)—The socialistic political and economic theories of the late Dr. Wallace find vigorous expr es- sion in these pages. Perhaps, however, the most interesting part......

Some Books Of Tiie Week.

[Budsr this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not been reserved for review in other forms.] Trans-Atlantic Historical Solidarity. By Charles Francis Adams.......

Readable Novels.—the Man Who Paid. By Reginald C. Bolster...

Major O'Brien. (Alston Rivers. 6s.)—There is no particular interest or subtlety in this Indian story. It has, indeed, much in common with a Lyceum melodrama, including the......

Mrs. Day's Daughters. By Mary E. Mann. (hodder And...

6s.)—Mrs. Mann's new book appears at first sight to be comedy of the lightest order : it is really a tragedy, the tragedy of hereditary weakness in dealing with money matters,......

Papers Of The British School At Rome. Vol. Vi. (macmillan

and Co. 42s. net.)—Great variety of subject-matter distinguishes as usual the new volume of essays issued by the British School at Rome. The questions discussed in the several......

Boons Of Reference. —the " Autocar" Road Book. Vol Iv.

By Charles G. Harper. (Methuen and Co. 7e. 6d.. net.)—This work is now completed by the issue of the fourth volume, which deals with the part of Scotland lying south of Glasgow......

The Press-gang, Afloat And .ashore. By J. R. Hutchinson....

Nash. 10s. 6d. net.)—The history of that most anomalous institution, the Impress System, has been written vivaciously, if not very seriously, by Mr. Hutchinson. Although......

Comedy And Acrostics. By The Earl Of Iddesleigh. (eland...

Exeter. Is. 6d. net.)—Acrostics have gone nude- servedly out of fashion, and we can promise anyone who takes up Lord Iddesleigh's collection some enjoyable moments. The little......