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Something ^A.bout Them.
" Amusement and information combined.”
Tennis Cuts and Quips, in Prose and Verse,
with Rules and Wrinkles. Edited by Julian Marshall, author of
“ The Annals of Tennis.” Hon. Sec. All England Lawn Tennis Club,
Wimbledon. LONDON : Field & Tuer, The Leadenhall Press, E.C.
[Two-and-Sixpence.
A COLLECTION of essays, letters, anecdotes, and verses, serious,
comic, and serio-comic, by various hands, about tennis
And lawn-tennis, with the rules of the latter game. Useful information
and critical remarks are mixed with much genuinely
amusing matter.
” A true picture of this great actor.”—Herne Bay Press.
Henry Irving, Actor and Manager : A Criticai
Study. By William Archer. LONDON: Field & Tuer, The
Leadenhall Press, E.C. Second Edition. [One Shilling.
A n attempt at a dispassionate and rational appreciation of
the distinguished actor’s merits and defects. Shunning
Irving-mania ” and “ Irving-phobia ” alike, the author seeks
to moderate the transports of indiscriminating worshippers,
while at the same time combatting the prejudice of bigoted unbelievers.
Neither a lampoon nor a panegyric, but in short a
•“ critical study.”
" May be cordially commended.”—Liverpool Daily Post.
Are we to Read ? BOA AW >I OA 8 or What
is the Best Print for the Eyes? By James Millinoton. With an
Introduction by R. Brudenell Carter, f.r.c.s. (Illustrated.) LONDON
: Field &• Tuer, The Leadenhall Press, E.C. [One Shilling.
I N a little compass the author has gathered together much
valuable information on the eyesight, and he points out the
injurious effects of premature and excessive literary work, and
suggests such modifications of paper and print as will enable the
greatest amount of work to be done with the least possible
fatigue to the eyes. The introduction by R. Brudenell Carter
is most interesting and suggestive.
LOUSCDOC^C, S.C.
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