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Fiction.

THE ANGLO - INDIANS.t MRS. PERRIN'S faithful study of the domestic side of official life in India is not only welcome in itself; it has the added merit of opportuneness. A......

The Christian Attitude Towards Democracy.*

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The Teachings Of Confucius.*

DR. CHEN HUAN-CHANG, former Secretary of the Grand Secretariat at Peking, and subsequently a student at the Columbia University at New York, has produced, with the aid of......

Nance Of Manchester. By Orme Ag,nus. (methuen And Co....

a piece of vivid portraiture Nance of Manchester must be pronounced a striking success, but the personality of the heroine decidedly overshadows the rest of the book. The first......