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  2. CURRENT LITERATURE.

    This anonymously-published story of the life of the Prince of Wales gives an interesting account of his career from his birth in 1841 up to the present time. It concerns itself largely if not ...

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  3. LITERARY GOSSIP.

    From Postman to Poet, and back again, is the expenence of the postman-poet of Helston, in Cornwall—Mr. James Dryden Hosken, who forsook letters for literature and the Cornish ...

    Article : 1,085 words
  4. THE DIARY IN FICTION.

    In the hands of a skilful writer the diary may be a very useful means of conveying information to the reader which is not to be shared by more than one personage in the story. Wilkie Collins ...

    Article : 888 words
  5. MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

    Pinero's new play, "Trelawney of the Wells," the plot of which has been already described in these columns, was produced under Mr. Dion Boucicault's stage direction at the Royal Court ...

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  6. THE SHIFTING SCENE.

    Chorus of voices (from the oval): Brave, well hit, a fourer—no, by jove! fielded. Why don't you run. Get back you fools. Testy Antediluvian Export (members' stand): ...

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  7. CHESS.

    Secretaries are invited to furnish club news of general interest: correspondents, the scores of unpublished games and original problems. These should be accompanied by diagrams and full analyses. A register is published from ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. PROBLEM No. 192.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  9. THE UNCERTAINTIES OF THE BOOK MARKET.

    There is perhaps nothing more uncertain than public taste in the matter of books. A work that has cost an author an immensity of labour and thought will often fall stillborn from the ...

    Article : 898 words
  10. PROBLEM No. 186.

    Correct solutions from: E. M. Fry, F. Smith, Beta, H. Layton, J. Svenson, Mrs. C. Maddock, J. Harvey, C. J. Mead, T. A. Dixon, Molar, G. T. Gell, A. V. Stenning, Ettie Olley, J. C. Duffy, J. W. Hillyer, A. Hackett, T. J. ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. NOTES.

    The School of Arts Chess Club.—The championship tourney games (since we last went to press) resulted as fallows:—Macoun beat Foster, Jo[?]ns Oertel, Jonas Cork, Crakanthorp Stormont, Smith ...

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  12. NEW MUSIC.

    Messrs. W. H. Paling and Co. publiah Mme. Charbonuet-Kellermann's new galop de concert "Le Train du Diable," dedicated to Miss Lydia Larmer. The new piece, which excited much enthusiasm ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. SMOKING ON OMNIBUSES AND CABLE TRAMCARS.

    Sir,—Now that our omnibuses are fitted with a staircase giving easy access to their tops, and as such facilities are cagerly, used by women and children who prefer to travel in the open air, it is time that ...

    Article : 707 words
  14. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    From Messrs. Routledge and Sons: "The Bab Ballads," by W. S. Gilbert. From Messrs. Macmillan and Co.: "Heine's Lieder and Gedichte," edited by Dr. Buchheim: ...

    Article : 262 words
  15. GENERAL LITERATURE IN 1897.

    In a popular sense, the day of the scientific work has passed. Heaven knows how many heads and hearts it made ache while it was the fashion; but it did its work, dealt superstition ...

    Article : 883 words
  16. "A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles." Edited by Dr. J. A. H. Murray. The Clarendon Press: Oxford.

    The production of this great dictionary proceeds space. The present number carries on its flypage a dedication of the work to the Queen, dated 1897; and of all the jubilee offerings made last ...

    Article : 1,598 words
  17. THE CENTENNIAL PARK.

    Sir,—Permit me through your columns to call the attention of the trustees of the Centennial Park to the placing of fences on that portion of the grounds set apart for equestrians. I have no ...

    Article : 298 words
  18. THE YEAR-BOOK OF AUSTRALIA.

    This invaluable book of reference to the mainland colonies of Australia now reaches for its 1898 edition its seventeenth year. Those who for years have found it a dependable and thorough handbook to a large ...

    Article : 182 words
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  21. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    T. A. D.: The diagram is correct, J. H.: Your solution of No. 181 was Q Q R 4. D.R, M.: Wire to hand, and matter received necessary attention. Bana: You omitted the solution of No. 189 from the slip ...

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