The Adventures Of Sir John Sparrow, Bart. By Harold Begbie.
(Methuen and Co. es.)—There is something of a " Tom Jones 'S character about this book. The Baronet is, indeed, wholly unlike Fielding's hero ; the aim of the story, if it can......
The Winds Of The World. By Millicent Sutherland. (w. Heine-
mann. 6s.)—This little collection of love tales is decidedly above the average. There is a touch of poetry and imagina- tion about the stories to which the diligent reader of......
An English Girl In Paris. (john Lane. (ls.)—it Must Be
premised that, like some other books which have from time to time enlivened this column, An English Girl in Paris is not, strictly speaking, a novel. It is rather a series of......
Betty's Husband. (grant Richards. Es.)—the Conduct Of...
anything but edifying before he is married to Betty. It is not merely immoral, but so extraordinarily mean that one would think nobody with the most rudimentary ideas of decent......
Mirka. By Charles Godfrey Leland. (p. Welby. 6..)— These...
from the Life of an Immortal" are characteristics of Mr. Leland's genius. Flaxius is a "Wandering Jew," but with a difference, for there is nothing sinister about his......
Novels.
THE WINGS OF THE DOVE.* IT was pointed out in a recent article on the Boer generals in the Spectator that towards the end of the campaign De Wet became the victim of a veritable......
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