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  GENERAL LITERATURE

  GLADSTONE. THE SPEECHES AND PUBLIC ADDRESSES OF THE RT. HON.W.E.GLADSTONE, M.P. With Notes and Introductions. Edited by A.W. HUTTON,M.A. (Librarian of the Gladstone Library), and H.J. COHEN, M.A. WithPortraits. _8vo. Vols. IX. and X. 12s. 6d. each._

  HENLEY AND WHIBLEY. A BOOK OF ENGLISH PROSE. Collected by W.E. HENLEYand CHARLES WHIBLEY. _Cr. 8vo. 6s._

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  'A unique volume of extracts--an art gallery of earlyprose.'--_Birmingham Post._

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  This work contains an account of life at Oxford--intellectual, social,and religious--a careful estimate of necessary expenses, a review ofrecent changes, a statement of the present position of the University,and chapters on Women's Education, aids to study, and UniversityExtension.

  'We congratulate Mr. Wells on the production of a readable andintelligent account of Oxford as it is at the present time, written bypersons who are possessed of a close acquaintance with the system andlife of the University.'--_Athenaeum_.

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  BUSHILL. PROFIT SHARING AND THE LABOUR QUESTION. By T.W. BUSHILL, aProfit Sharing Employer. With an Introduction by SEDLEY TAYLOR, Authorof 'Profit Sharing between Capital and Labour.' _Crown 8vo. 2s. 6d_.

  MALDEN. THE ENGLISH CITIZEN: HIS RIGHTS AND DUTIES. By H.E. MALDEN,M.A. _Crown 8vo. 1s. 6d_.

  A simple account of the privileges and duties of the English citizen.

  JOHN BEEVER. PRACTICAL FLY-FISHING, Founded on Nature, by JOHN BEEVER,late of the Thwaite House, Coniston. A New Edition, with a Memoir ofthe Author by W.G. COLLINGWOOD, M.A. _Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d._

  A little book on Fly-Fishing by an old friend of Mr. Ruskin.