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Arrrnolocass.—a Book Of Light Verse. Edited By R. M....

(Oxford University Press. as. 6d.)—So many anthologies are poured out by the press just now that it is hardly possible to keep pace with them. We must, however, find room to......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading us notice suck Books of the week as hays not been reserved for review in other forms.] The Land, the People, and the State. By Sir Gilbert Parker. (28 Maiden......

Let The Roof Pall In. By Frank Danby. (hutchinson And

Co. 6s.)—In this story all the principal characters are Irish, and the English reader, in order to understand the springs which move their action, must try to see all that......

Peers. House Of Commons.

Peers. House Commons. Navy ..„ ... 20 4 Viceroys ... 47 ••• 0 Army 211 69 Order of Merit ... 8 ••• 0 Auxiliary Forces 348 159 V.I). and S.S.0.... 32 ••• 7 Active Service ... 130......

Readable Novels.—the Wonderful Bishop. By Morley Roberts....

series of amazing stories of London life. The hero of the first is a pugnacious Bishop.— The Noise of Life. By Christopher Stone. (Chatto and Windus. 6s.)—A modern story the......

Novels.

TALES OF MEN AND GHOSTS.* Mits. Wriawroles new volume of short shories will not dis- appoint the anticipations of her admirers, though the level of merit is not so consistently......

Hardican's Hollow. By J, S. Fletcher. (everett And Co. 6s.)—

Though this novel is of much slighter texture than most of Mr. Fletcher's work, it has the romantic atmosphere to which he has acccustomed his readers. Perhaps the romance in......