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RHYMING LEGENDS OF IND.— By H. Kirkwood Gracey, b.a., c.s. 

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Contents :—The City of Gore — A Mother's Vengeance — The Blue Cow — 

 Famine — A Terrible Tiger — The Legend of Somnath — Treasure Trove — The 

 Idol of Kalinga — Mind vs. Matter — Vultur in partibus. 



44 A collection of bright little poems. Keen satirical touches are introduced 

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Recording tlie mixture of fact and of fable 

 In India called evidence which you are able; 

 To buy as 'twere rice by the pound at a price 

 That ranges from moburs to annas and pice. 



" Tbe clever little book." — Morning Post. 

 " A charming little book. Of the poems here collected the majority will 

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"The whole volume is, indeed, well worth reading ; it is an enjoyable little 

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ELSIE ELLERTON.— A Novelette of Anglo-Indian Life. By May 

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 "This novel is amusing, pure in tone, and distinguished by much local 



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INDIAN LYRICS.— By W. Trego Webb, m.a., Professor of English 

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"Vivacious and clever ... He presents the various sorts and conditions 

 of humanity that comprise the round of life in Bengal in a series of vivid 

 vignettes . ." He writes with scholarly directness and finish." — Saturday Review. 



14 A volume of poems of more than ordinary interest and undoubted ability." 

 — Oxford and Cambridge Undergraduates' 1 Journal. 



LIGHT AND SHADE.— By Herbert Sherring. A Collection of Tales 

 and Poems. Crown 8vo, clotb. Rs. 3. 



"Piquant and humorous — decidedly original — not unworthy of Sterne." — 

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STRAY STRAWS.— Being a Collection of Sketches and Stories. 

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