Short Notices.
M. Leroux is an untiring plotter, an inimitable creator of criminals. Of these Chen-Bibi, the protagonist of this and many another tale, is certainly the most enduringly......
Athanasius, Clement, Philo ; Those Victorious Arabs Whose...
turn was conquered by the wonder of the Tower of Pharos • Alexander, most modern of commanders, o whose dreams f Plulhellenism were so suddenly and mysteri- ously diverted ;......
A Handbook To Switzerland. (ward. Lock. 5s. Net.) We Are
glad to see an eighth _edition of this unpretentious but thoroughly practical and accurate little guide-book. It has been carefully revised and the new motor-diligence routes......
The Conquered. By Naomi Mitchison. With Introduction By...
(Jonathan Cape. 7s. M.) There is no criticism to be offered about this book. We can only say that we think it one of the best historical novels we have read. Apart from the......
Roman Pictures.*
Mn. LUBBOCK has given us an authentic picture of the real, underlying, essential Rome, without ever describing it at all. His method is delightfully elusive, and we can imagine......
We Have Received From Messrs. T. H. Hamer And Co.
a pamphlet on the subject of a tour round the world which they are organizing. It is to begin on October 17th, will take about seven and a-half months, and will cost £980 for......
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