Three Great Naturalists. By John Upton. (the Pilgrim...
three are Charles Darwin, Frank Buckland, and John George Wood. The choice is an excellent one, though it would be a huge mistake to put the three on the same level Darwin made......
Hero - Myths And Legends Of The British Race. By M. J.
Ebbutt, M.A. (George Hama) and Co. 7s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Ebbutt has told in a satisfactory way a number of legends or semi-historical narratives, beginning with Beowulf and ending......
Stories From Old Chronicles. By Kate Stephens. (sidgwick...
ls. 6d.)—These fourteen stories, which begin with Boadicea and end with the Princes in the Tower—we do not reckon "King Lear and his Three Daughters "—are admirably told. Miss......
Moving On.*
WE have moved on not a little since Jules Verne stirred the wonder of his readers by his Round the World in Eighty Days. Mr. Herbert Strang must be congratulated on the......
Stories From Dante. By Sarah Cunnington. (george Harrap...
bs. net.)—It will be readily understood that " stories from Dante" are not of the same class of literature as stories from the classical poets and others. They are necessarily......
The Cock-a-whoop2 T Mawr Readers Will Remember The...
the Green Finch,' a fifteen-foot, half-decked, yard-rigged " day boat," a one-man craft. They will welcome the story of the Cock-a- Whoop,' a sloop of seven tons, manned by Mr.......