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-_Birmingham Daily Post_. CLARK RUSSELL. THE LIFE OF ADMIRAL LORD COLLINGWOOD. By W. CLARK RUSSELL, Author of 'The Wreck of the Grosvenor.' With Illustrations by F. BRANGWYN. _Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s._ 'A really good book.'--_Saturday Review_. 'A most excellent and wholesome book, which we should like to see in the hands of every boy in the country.'--_St. James's Gazette_. SOUTHEY. ENGLISH SEAMEN (Howard, Clifford, Hawkins, Drake, Cavendish). By ROBERT SOUTHEY. Edited, with an Introduction, by DAVID HANNAY. _Crown 8vo. 6s._ This is a reprint of some excellent biographies of Elizabethan seamen, written by Southey and never republished. They are practically unknown, and they deserve, and will probably obtain, a wide popularity. 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. With Portraits. _8vo. Vols. IX. and X. 12s. 6d. each._ HENLEY AND WHIBLEY. A BOOK OF ENGLISH PROSE. Collected by W.E. HENLEY and CHARLES WHIBLEY. _Cr. 8vo. 6s._ Also 40 copies on Dutch paper. _21s. net._ Also 15 copies on Japanese paper. _42s. net._ 'A unique volume of extracts--an art gallery of early prose.'--_Birmingham Post._ 'An admirable companion to Mr. Henley's "Lyra Heroica."'--_Saturday Review._ 'Quite delightful. The choice made has been excellent, and the volume has been most admirably printed by Messrs. Constable. A greater treat for those not well acquainted with pre-Restoration prose could not be imagined.'--_Athenaeum_. WELLS. OXFORD AND OXFORD LIFE. By Members of the University. Edited by J. WELLS, M.A., Fellow and Tutor of Wadham College. _Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d._ This work contains an account of life at Oxford--intellectual, social, and religious--a careful estimate of necessary expenses, a review of recent changes, a statement of the present position of the University, and chapters on Women's Education, aids to study, and University Extension. 'We congratulate Mr. Wells on the production of a readable and intelligent account of Oxford as it is at the present time, written by persons who are possessed of a close acquaintance with the system and life of the University.'--_Athenaeum_. OUIDA. VIEWS AND OPINIONS. By OUIDA. _Crown 8vo. 6s._ 'Her views are always well marked and forcibly expressed, so that even
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