Miss Caroline. By Theo Douglas. (edward Arnold. 6s.)—...
is really a very dashing young cavalier who, in consequence of a duel (the date of the book seems to be Georgian) is in hiding in the house, and costume, of his sister. The......
We Have Received A First Instalment Of Six Volumes Of
a new collection of popular novels (Eveleigh Nash, is. net each) which in format is closely modelled on that of the Tauchnitz edition. The type and paper are so good that the......
The Path Of Empire. By George Lynch. (duckworth And Co.
10s. net.)—The "path of Empire" is the railway, says Mr. Lynch ; and he manifestly thinks that the Trans-Siberian line is a very important thoroughfare from the Empire point of......
The French Wife. By Katharine Tynan. (f. V. White. 6s.)—
This is a semi-political novel, in which there is much talk of a certain " Bill" which is to bring peace and happiness to the " dis- thressful counthry." What " Bill " this is......
Mn. Shin Bullock, Who Has Already Done Good Work As
a delineator of rural life and manners in Ulster, has turned his intimate knowledge of that province to new and sensational account in The Red Leaguers, which is nothing more......
C Urrent Literature.
The Modest Man's Motor. By Major C. G. Matson. (Lawrence and Bullen. 35. 6d.)—Major Matson tells us that the inception of his admirable little book, most of which has already......
The Triumph Of Mrs. St. George. By Percy White. (nash.
6s.) —Mr. Percy White is always readable, and sometimes very clever as well. The present, however, is one of the occasions on which he is only readable.—for it is difficult to......
Strange Results If Applied To Other Histories. If The Story
of the siege of Plataea, as Thucydides tells it, were found in the Old Testament, to what a destructive criticism would it be subjected ! Frankly, it is an impossible narrative,......
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