The Bulbul And The Black Snake. By Louis D'aguilar Jackson.
2 vols. (Spencer Blackett.)—This book exaggerates the charac- teristic faults of the novel with a purpose. Part of the preface is an apology for the unusual character of the......
A Nnw Men's Morrice. By Walter Herries Pollock....
nine stories which Mr. Pollock has collected under this title are of very various merit. We cannot profess any liking for the first, "Lilith." The woman who goes under this name......
Studies Of Shakespeare's Plays. By Frank Walters. (sunday...
" studies " show evidence of honest work and research, though Mr. Walters acknowledges help from Shakespearian literature. His estimate of Lady Macbeth's character is just ;......
Kingscote Stories. By T'lla Baker. (kegan Paul.)—this Is...
sundry volumes in which a number of stories written by the late Miss Baker have been collected. They remind us somewhat of Miss Edgeworth. Besides the stories, there are in this......
The Germanic Constitution. By Samuel Epes Turner. (g. P....
Sons.)—Mr. Turner's'sketch of the Germanic Constitu- tion is between limits very far removed, and extends over some two thousand years. He begins with the Cimbri and Teutones,......
The High - Caste Hindu Woman. By Ramabai. (g. Bell And...
Bodley, in her introduction, gives a sketch of the life and work of Amandibai Joshee and Pundita Ramabai Sarasvati, and of the object of the publication of this sketch of the......
A Broken Stirrup - Leather. By Charles Granville. (j....
that gets broken is one used by a jockey in riding a race. The breaking leads to suspicion, and the suspicion falls on a young fellow who is no more in fault than that he has......
Dalbroom Folks. By The Rev. J. Smith. (alex. Gardner.)-...
we need hardly say, is a little town in North Britain. Its inhabitants, male and female, are, so to speak, photographed here not only with fidelity, but with, what is less easy......
Review Of The Planting And Agricultural Industries Of...
J. Fergusson. (John Haddon and Co.) — Though these papers have appeared in print before, thanks are due to Mr. Fergusson for publishing them in a separate volume. The first item......
Restitution. By Anne Beale. 3 Vols. (hurst And Blackett.)...
is a rambling and, we feel constrained to say, a some- what ill-contrived story. There is a very disagreeable and unprincipled millionaire ; the millionaire's wife, to whom he......
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