The Imperial Yeomanry Hospstal In South Africa,...
the Countess Hews. 3 vols. (A. L. .Humphreys. 36s. net.)—This book is a characteristic sample of the magnifi- cence with which we do things in England. Here are three handsome......
China And The Chinese. By H. A. Giles, Ll.d. (macmillan
and Co. 6s. net.)—Professor Giles has given us in this volume the lectures which he delivered to inaugurate the foundation of a Professorship of Chinese in Columbia University,......
In The Series Of "american Men Of Letters" (gay And
Bird) we have two excellent biographies,—Nathaniel Hawthorne, by George E. Woodberry, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, by Thomas Wentworth Higginson (5s. net each volume). Both......
Glimpses Of Tennyson And Some Of His Relations And Friends.
By Agnes Grace Weld. (Williams and Norgate. 4s. 6d. net.)—This is a delightful little book written by one who has all the qualifications for the task,—the opportunities of......
Romance Of Ashby-de-la-zouch Castle. By Charles H....
Birmingham. 6s.)—Mr. Poynton has an interesting story to tell. We could wish that he had told it in a more businesslike way. If he had only retrenched some of his adjectives......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Undsr thia heading we notice ouch Books of tl. sub as hava not been ressrvid for rerun') in othor forms.] A Letter on the Education Bill. By the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, M.P......
Henry Cary Shuttleworth: A Memoir. Edited By George W. E.
Russell. (Chapman and Hall. 6s.)—The Life of Professor Shuttleworth suggests various difficult questions, not the least important of them being the proper function of music in......
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