NEW NOVELS: With the Merry Austrians
... NEW NOVELS With the Merry Austrian No doubt the German at home-- who is by no means the same person as the German abroad-- is much more widely and intimately known outside the Vaterland than when-- ho ...
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STORIES from NEW BOOKS
... One does not usually conceive Louis XVIII as a humorist, but in her book on him, published this week by Hutchinson, Mary F. Sandars recounts some of the practical jokes of his e ...
THREE NEW NOVELS
... The Rose of Dauphiny One is sometimes tempted to believe that French history was expressly made for novelists. It is, at any rate, certain that Mr. Philip L. Stevenson is among the no ...
Two Books About Tibet
... A sentence from the most ingratiating of Scots philosophers comes into the mind in reading Dr. Sven Hedin's Odyssey: A strange picture we make, on our way to our chimeras, cease ...
THE FIRST CHAPTER OF THE REPERTORY THEATRE
... The Repertory Theatre at the Duke of York's closes its first season to-night, after having produced but seven of the twelve new plays and revived two of the ...
SOME NEW NOVELS: The Faithful Failure
... SOME NEW NOVELS The Faithful Failure Here lies one who meant well, tried a little, failed much There, out of the glorious sun-coloured earth, out of the day and the dust and the ecstasy-- there ...
SOME NEW NOVELS: Vera of the Strong Heart
... SOME NEW NOVELS Vera of the Strong Heart'1 It may be rash to say of any problem of human nature that it has waited till to-day for statement. Yet we cannot call to mind, in all previous fiction, the ...
THE FASCINATION OF CHAINS: SOME IRISH PLAYS
... Miss Elizabeth Baker has performed a remarkable feat in writing Chains, which was produced at the Repertory Theatre last week, both as regards psycholog ...
STORIES FROM NEW BOOKS: A Story of Skulls
... STORIES FROM NEW BOOKS A Story of Skulls One of Sir J. H. Rivett-Carnac's stories in Many Memories (Blackwood) illustrates the perils of anthro pological research in far countries. A certain Chief C ...
SOME GOOD STORIES FROM RECENT BOOKS: The Tyrant in the Field
... SOME GOOD STORIES FROM RECENT BOOKS The Tyrant in the Field There have been few commanders so tyrannous as Lopez, the dictator of Paraguay when, in the war of 1865-70, it fought single-handed the neig ...
SOME NEW NOVELS: The Devourers
... SOME NEW NOVELS The Devourers A very notable new novel indeed is this, written by Mrs. A. vivanti Chartres, published by Heinemann, and dedicated To my Wonder-child Vivien, to read when she has Won ...
STORIES FROM NEW BOOKS: How Eugénie Became Empress
... STORIES FROM NEW BQQKsj How Eugenic Became Empress The story of how Napoleon III came to marry the Empress Eugénie is told by Mr. Oscar Browning in his Memories of Sixty Years (Lane). The authority ...