18 NOVEMBER 1899, page 35

Novels Of The Week.*

THE most interesting event in the world of fiction during the past week is the republication, in a greatly enlarged form, and under the title of " They that Walk in Darkness,"......

Saunterings In Book Land. Selected And Edited By Joseph...

(Wells Gardner, Darton, and Co. 3s. 6d.)—This is a collection of essays, ten in number, all of them published before, and all of them worthy of their place. Sainte-Beuve,......

Current Literature.

SOME BOOKS OF THE WEEK. (Under this heading we nonce such Books of the week as have not been reserved for review in other forms.] Mr. James Ford Rhodes adds a fourth volume to......

A Pictorial History Of The Transvaal And South Africa,...

by Commander C. N. Robinson, R.N. (George Newnes), is the work of more than one pen. Mr. John Leyland tells "The Story of South Africa," and Mr. David Hannay describes "The......

Mr. Blackburne's Games Of Chess. Edited By P. Anderson...

(Longmans and Co. 7s. Cal. net.)—Mr.Blackburne has him- self selected, annotated, and arranged these games, and the editor adds a biographical sketch. Mr. Blackburne was born at......

Country Matters In Short, By W. F. Collier (duckworth And

Co., 3s. 6d. net), is a volume to which we cannot do justice in the brief space that can be allotted to it. Mr. Collier writes about various subjects, but a good half of his......

Theology.—the Doctrine Of St. John. By Walter Lowry, M.a....

and Co. 5s.) — We cannot pretend to epitomise this carefully reasoned statement of the teaching of St. John, a phrase which includes, though with a certain hesitation, the......