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Where Great Men Lived In London. (a. And C. Black,

ls. 6d. net.) —"It is obviously impossible to make the book exhaustive," writes the editor in his Preface. Doubtless this is so, but a very useful contribution has been made to......

How The.insurance Bill Will Work Oat. (published By...

227 Tooley Street, S.E. ld.)—One of the most useful of the many pamphlets published on the Insurance Billie a little penny pamphlet, by an anonymous writer, with commendatory......

A New English Dictionary. Edited By Sir James A. Murray.

Vol. ix., Sinrpts-Sleep, by W. G. Craigie, LL.D. (Clarendon Press. Ss.) — We may take as an example of the information to be gained the familiar word " sirloin." It really comes......