Life of Lord Dufferin.
Alfred Lyall.
The life of the greatest of modern British diplomats. A story of high achievement and the revelation of a brilliant and fascinating personality. (Oct. 1909.)
Life of Dean Stanley. (Nov.)
R. E. Prothero.
Stanley exercised an influence which is without parallel in modern ecclesiastical history. His friendship with Queen Victoria and with all the great men of the Victorian era makes his life a wonderful epitome of the history of his times.
NELSON SHILLING LIBRARY.
Selected Essays.
Augustine Birrell.
A selection approved by Mr. Birrell himself, and which may be taken as an anthology of his best work. There is no more delightful guide to a library than the author of "Obiter Dicta."