. Review of reviews and world's work. MK. JOUN A. HII-I-. MR. CY him jealous, withthe result thatthat noblemanswandering fan-cies presently re-turn -SO vehement-ly as to drive himinto a very mad-ness of passionatesuspicion. S. R. Crockettgoes to Bor-Rus-sia and Wendish-land in the fif-teenth centuryfor his settingof Joan of theSword HandDodd, Mead &Co.). Joan ,Duchess of Ho-henstein, is an year which the ordinary indus-trious romancer considers a fairstint. In addition to the above,he gives us a romance, just issuedthis week, of Scotland and theWest Indies, called The Isle ofthe Winds


. Review of reviews and world's work. MK. JOUN A. HII-I-. MR. CY him jealous, withthe result thatthat noblemanswandering fan-cies presently re-turn -SO vehement-ly as to drive himinto a very mad-ness of passionatesuspicion. S. R. Crockettgoes to Bor-Rus-sia and Wendish-land in the fif-teenth centuryfor his settingof Joan of theSword HandDodd, Mead &Co.). Joan ,Duchess of Ho-henstein, is an year which the ordinary indus-trious romancer considers a fairstint. In addition to the above,he gives us a romance, just issuedthis week, of Scotland and theWest Indies, called The Isle ofthe Winds (Doubleday & Mc-Clure Company). For this he issaid to have drawn largely upona private memoir, and uponhitherto unexploited records ofthe town of Aberdeen. Fromthis material he has construct-ed one of his usual dashing ro-mances, full of action and hap-penings, yet moving along fromone climax to anotlier quite con-vincingly. Nor does he dependon mere adventure ; tlie charac-ters of Philip Stansfield andhis wife are drawn with muchacuteness and


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