25 AUGUST 1900, page 22

Novels Of The Week.* In Attempting A Criticism Of "lucas

Malet's " new novel, The Gateless Barrier, it behoves the diffident critic to walk as deli- cately as Agag. For, as is implied in the prefatory quotation from the works of Mr.......

A Group Of Chinese Books.*

Miss SCIDMORE is an American lady who, having previously travelled much in Japan and the Archipelago, made a journey through the chief cities of China and attempted to see some.......