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• (1.) Prisoners Of Hope. By Constanoe Smith. London: A.

D. Innee and Co. —(2.) Her Memory. By Maarten Maartens. London : Macmillan and On. —. (3.) The Battle of the Strong. By Gilbert Parker. London : Methuen and Co. —(4 ) roe lied......

We Are Still Suffering, And Nothing Could Be More Frightful

than the huge hump of 1888. In one respect, head-coverings, the fashions of the present day—the picturesque hat and small bonnet—are really pretty and becoming, and one can......