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Diamonds.

Diamonds. By Sir William Crookes. (Harper and Brothers. 2s. 6d. net.)—Sir William Crookes spent a month at Kimberley in 1896, and saw all that the managers of the De Beers and......

Oxford English Texts.

In the series of "Oxford English Texts" (The Clarendon Press, 188. net) we have the second and third volumes of Spenser's Poetical Works, Edited, with Critical Introduction and......

George Edward Jelf.

George Edward Jell. By his Wife. (Skeffington and Son. 88. 6d.)—Canon Jell represented a type of cleric which is to be found only in the Anglican Church. He was the eldest son......

Happy Schooldays.

Happy Schooldays. By Margaret E. Saunders. (Hodder and Stoughton. 2s. 6d. net.)—Miss Saunders might have entitled her book "How to be Happy though at School" but for the fear of......

"babes In The Wood."

The Land of the "Babes in the Wood." By Charles Kent, M.A. (Jarrold 'and Sons. 12s. 6d.)—This "Land" is a part of the county of 'Norfolk which goes by the nanie 'Of:Brecklatid.......

John Keble.

John Keble. By the Hon. F. L. Wood, M.A. (A. R. Mowbray and Co. Sc. 6d. net.)—This is one of the "Leaders of the Church, 1800-1900," Series, appearing under the editorship of......

A Letter To A Dissenter.

Letter to a Dissenter. By Sir George Savile. (Cambridge University Press. is. net.)—Every one will remember how when James II. published his Declaration of Indulgence in 1687 he......