Recent Eton History.*
IT is more than thirty-five years since the first edition of the best of the histories of Eton was published, and here is the fourth. Sir Henry Maxwell Lyte, in his preface,......
Current Literature.
AN HISTORICAL RELATION OF CEYLON. An Historical Relation of Ceylon. By Robert Knox. (James MacLehose and Sons, Glasgow. 12s. 6d. net.)--Robert Knox, born in 1641, took to his......
Lady Charlotte Schreiber's Journals.
Lady Charlotte Schreiber's Journals. Edited by her Son, Montague J. Guest, with annotations by Egan Mew. 2 vols. (John Lane. 42s. net.)—This book is certain to interest......
Two Family Histories.
The Oliphants of Gask. By E. Maxtone Graham. (J. Nisbet and Co. 21s. net.)—A very interesting story is this of the Oliphants of Gash. There is what may be called the public side......
Two Naval Works.
In Famous Sea Fights (Methuen and Co. 6s. net) Mr. John R. Hale brings out by his selection of battles on sea some, points of importance. When he describes for us such fights as......
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