Irish Pastorals. By Shan F. Bullock. (grant Richards....
" Irish pastorals " are conceived in a vein of blended poetry and realism that is extremely fascinating. Mr. Bullock evidently knows the Irish peasantry well, and loves them as......
The Fortune Of Christina Maenab. By S. Macnaughtan....
Co. 6s.)—This is a quite admirable story, or perhaps, as one knows pretty well what is going to happen, we should say, study. Christina comes unexpectedly into a large fortune,......
Flower And Thorn. By Beatrice Whitby. (hurst And...
is rather a commonplace story of an extravagant woman who marries a Captain of moderate means in a Line regiment. Valerie, as she is called, is really very fond of her husband,......
Count Hannibal. By Stanley J. Weyman. (smith, Elder, And Co.
Gs.)—There is something more in this story than the daring deeds and thrilling escapes that one expects from Mr. Stanley Weyman. The interest centres in the character of the......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as have reserved for review in other forms.] not bee" Then and Now. By Dean Hole. (Hutchinson and Co. 16s. net) —Dean Hole......
The Shoes Of Fortune. By Neil Munro. Illustrated By A.
S. Boyd. (Isbister and Co. 6s.)—We recommend people to begin their acquaintance with The Shoes of Fortune by glancing at the illustration which represents Father Hamilton and......
Other Novels.
Marietta: a Maid of Venice. By F. Marion Crawford. (Mac- millan and Co. 6r.)—Marietta was the daughter of a master glassblower living at Murano at the end of the fifteenth......
The Westerners. By Stewart E. White. (archibald Constable...
6s.)—The Westerners is a story of adventure among Red- skins, with the usual incidents belonging to this sort of novel, and a motive of special interest in the working out of......
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