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Rowing. By R. C. Lehmann, Guy Nickalls, C. M. Pitman,

and others. (A. D. Innes and Co.)—This volume, the fourth of the "Isthmian Library," deals thoroughly with that branch of sport the "Blue" for which is the most highly prized......

The Anglican Reformation. By William Clark, M.a. (t. And T.

Clark.)—This volume is one of the series of "Eras of the Christian Church." Dealing with a subject bristling with difficulties and differences, it is conspicuously fair. Mr.......

A Owl In The Spring - Time. By Mrs. Henry Ma.nsergh....

and Son.)—Here we have an example of a cloud with a silver, not to say a golden, lining. If Mildred Moore had, not been prevented from going home for the holidays, she would not......

The Bible Story Retold For Young People. By W. H.

Bennett, M.A., and W. F. Adeney, M.A. (J. Clarke and Co.)—Professor Bennett tells the story of the Old Testament, Professor Adeney that of the New. The book may be safely......

The Student's Holley. Condensed, With Introduction And...

Elliott Griffis. (Harper and Brothers. 7s. 6d.)—About three-fourths of the nine hundred and twenty-eight pages of this volume are occupied with Mr. Griffis's abridgment of......

How To Publish A Book Or Article, And How To

Produce a Play. By Leopold Wagner. (George Redway.)—There is a large amount of useful information in this book, and plenty of good advice. The statements are not always......

Cassock And Comedy. By Athol Forbes. (skeffington And...

is one weakness in this book,—the sketches are true and the characters are real." So the author. We do not doubt that he is substantially accurate in saying so. But he has......

Over The Alps On A Bicycle. By Mrs. Pennell. (t.

Fisher Unwin.)—We have already had a good many accounts of tours made on wheels, but Mrs. Pennell, as she tells us herself, is the first woman to ride over nine Swiss passes in......

Studies Of Plants. By L. H Bailey. (macmillan And Co.

7s. 6d.)—" It is a common method," writes the author, who dates from Cornell University, "to begin the study of plants by means of formal ideals—or definitions—but the author......