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The Ladies' Juggernaut, By A. C. Gunter. (routledge.)—we...

with sorrow that Mr. Gunter has fallen considerably in our estimation ; there is little in this rather amusing and very vulgar romance to remind the reader of the author of "Mr.......

The Carlyle Reader. Edited By The Rev. James Wood. (i.

Thin, Edinburgh.)—Apart from the intrinsic interest of the extracts here put together, the volume is a very instructive lesson in style. The earliest in date come from the essay......

Blake Of The 'rattlesnake.' By Fred T. Jane. (tower Pub-

lishing Co.)—Mr. Blake was "the man who saved England" in the war of 189—. Franee and Russia combine their forces and attack us. Mr. Jane has, it would seem, made himself......

Vikings Of To - Day. By Wilfred T. Grenfell. (marshall...

three years ago Dr. Grenfell went out at the sending of the Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen, to Labrador, to make a beginning of the mission work there, a work both medical and......

Dr. Gilbert's Daughters. By Margaret Harriet Matthews....

a story of American life ; Dr. Gilbert is a country doctor, very much wrapped up in the scientific study of his profession ; his daughters are twins, " May " and " Fay " (short......

On The Cards. By Mary Allen. (jerrold And Sons.)—this Is

a volume of "The Unknown Authors' Series." The idea does not seem a happy one. On the whole, known authors, as far as our pretty large experience has gone, are better than......

Through Russian Snows. By G. A. Henty. (mackie And Son.)

—Of course it was necessary for Mr. Henty to is ing his two heroes —he puts the office of hero into commission, so to speak—into Russia, and to arrange for their meeting. But......

Judith. By Evelyn Everett-green. (oliphant, Anderson, And...

often that a man gets so much good out of going to a money-lender as Leonard Hammond gets in the end, though not till after long trial, out of his acquaintance with Michael......

The Wizard King. By David Ker. (w. And R. Chambers.)—

This" story of the last Moslem invasion of Europe" is done with plenty of spirit. The "Wizard King" is John Sobieski. He plays his part with much energy in Mr. Ker's pages So do......