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Few announcements will be more welcome to lovers of English verse
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NURSERY RHYMES. With many Coloured Pictures. By F. D. BEDFORD.
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THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER. A Translation by J. G. CORDERY.
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#Travel and Adventure#
BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA. By Sir H. H. JOHNSTON, K.C.B. With nearly
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CONTENTS.--(1) The History of Nyasaland and British Central Africa
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missionaries; the Fauna, the Flora, minerals, and scenery. (4) A
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WITH THE GREEKS IN THESSALY. By W. KINNAIRD ROSE, Reuter's
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A history of the operations in Thessaly by one whose brilliant
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THE BENIN MASSACRE. By CAPTAIN BOISRAGON. With Portrait and Map.
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FROM TONKIN TO INDIA. By PRINCE HENRI OF ORLEANS. Translated by HAMLEY
BENT, M.A. With 80 Illustrations and a Map. _Crown 4to._ _25s._
The travels of Prince Henri in 1895 from China to the valley of the
Bramaputra covered a distance of 2100 miles, of which 1600 was through
absolutely unexplored country. No fewer than seventeen ranges of
mountains were crossed at altitudes of from 11,000 to 13,000 feet. The
journey was made memorable by the discovery of the sources of the
Irrawaddy. To the physical difficulties of the journey were added
dangers from the attacks of savage tribes. The book deals with many of
the burning political problems of t
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