16 NOVEMBER 1895, page 10

Twilight Land.*

IT is very difficult to state with anything like precision the merits or faults of a book of fairy-tales, or to give intelligible reasons for liking or disliking it. One can do......

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BEAST AND MAN.* HERR EERELMAN is a Dutch George Morland ; only, we hasten to add, what poor Morland never succeeded in being, a good citizen. To use another comparison, he does......

French Men And French Manners.* Mn. Vanda31 Proceeds With...

task of holding up France as a country which is not successful in producing happy children, good soldiers, or painstaking citizens. His book is a collection of lively......

The Sunday At How. (r.t.s.)—fiction Is Represented In The...

before us by three stories,—" Told by a Housekeeper," by Evelyn Everett-Green ; " Nadya : a Tale of the Steppes," a vivid and beautifully illustrated Russian peasant-story by......