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Fiction.

THE TOYS OF PEACE.. "Rua," alas 1 will no more stir 113 to uncontrolled laughter or "gar us grue." In the brief but affectionate Memoir prefixed to this posthumous collection of......

Another Sheaf.* Ma. Gax,swonrirr's New " Sheaf " Contains...

eloquent and earnest pleas. One is that "the great publics of our countries" should realize their full obligation to the disabled soldier. "Sc far they only seem to feel Here's......

Some Books Of The 'mum

'Nona in this tolonn don not nrensonly panfuls nertognent reolewl The Grand Fleet. By Lieutenant J. Coleridge, R.N.V.R. (P. Lee Warner. 3s. 64. net.)—This is an interesting set......

Parliament And The Taxpayer. By G. H. Davenport. (skeff....

60. net.)—Mr. Davenport, who has worked in the Financial Branch of the War Office and has served the Select Committee on National Expenditure, sketches the history of......

Readable Novels.—reported Missing. By J. H. Emmy. (allen...

60.)—The translation of a French story of three airmen who have to make a forced descent in Germany. Their subsequent adventures are exceedingly ox- - citing--Broken Idols. By......

Translation From French. By R. L. Graeme Ritchie And J.

M. Moore. (Cambridge University Press. 6s. ad. net.)— Most educated people think that translation from French into English is a very easy task. Those who read this very able and......