First Davenport Of Bramhall. By Joseph Bradbury. (digby...
Bradbury essays to tell a tale of the fifteenth century. He fails to make much of his attempt. His book wants special colour and character. Of all literary tasks this is almost......
One-volume Fiction.* The Good Old Cause Of The...
seems in more immediate peril than we were disposed to think. The seces- sion of some of the more influential of the younger men counted for little, save as an indication of the......
We Must Mention Together, And Of Necessity Very Briefly,....
volumes of the " Gospel and the Age " series (Isbister and Co.)—It would require nearly all our space to criticise at all adequately the volumes of sermons which are sent to us......
Letters And Sketches From The New Hebrides. By Maggie...
Paton. (Hodder and Stoughton.)—These "Letters and Sketches" are well described as "supplementary and illu- minative " of that most interesting of missionary records, the......
Current Literature.
Memoirs of Count Lavalette. (Gibbings and Co.)—Lavalette, born in 1769, began by being a fervent Royalist. Compromised by his zeal, he took service in the army. Circumstances......
Ormisdale. By The Earl Of Dunmore. (e. Arnold.)—we Meet In
this story the familiar characters whom we have met so often before, with some slight variations of costume and surroundings. There is the Highland proprietor whose fortunes......
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