Between The Ling And The Lowland. By W. Carter Platt.
(Digby, Long, and Co. 6s.)—Mr. Platt describes his book as one "of country life, humour, and sport." On the whole, we are inclined to wish the humour away. It seems to us to be......
New Editionel—in The "temple Classics" (i. M. Dent And Co.,
1s. 6d. net), Sot/ten, by Alexander William Kinglake. Would it be possible, we wonder, nowadays for the most brilliant book of travel to become a classic as Eothen and Eliot......
The Book Of The Cheese. (t. Fisher Unwin. 2s.)—what, It
may be asked, is the " Cheese " ? It is a certain tavern in a court running out of the north side of Fleet Street, styled, at full length, The Old Cheshire Cheese (the archaic......
Elementary Lessons In Cape Dutch. By A. Werner And G.
Hunt. (Williams and Norgate. ' is. 6d.)—This is a manual of the " Taal " speech, with rules for its pronunciations. It has not much of a literature, and is more or less in a......
History Of The Town And County Of Wexford. By Philip
Herbert Here. Vol. IL (Elliot Stock. 20s. net.)—In this second volume Mr. Hore tells the story, or, rather, lets docu- ments tell the story, of the Irish Tintern. of the ancient......
Publications Of The Week.
A.eland (Hon. Lady), The Lost Key : an International Episode (Macqueen) 6/0 Albert (Mary), Lord Culmore's Error, cr 8vo (Draue) 6/0 Anton (P.), The Flywheel, and What Keeps Us......