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The Solomon Islands.* Tau Story Of The Discovery, Loss Of,

and rediscovery of this. great group of islands, as told in these pages, is at once strange and attractive. A Spanish expedition, consisting of two ships, under Mendana, left......

A Frenchman On The Turks.* The Frenchman Who Calls Himself

Kesnin Bey, and who undertakes to enlighten the world on "the evil of the East" —meaning a small corner of the countries included under that name—has the bright literary faculty......