THIRD CENTURY.

PER ASPERA -- Georg Ebers (trans.) Alexandria in time of Emperor Caracalla Sampson Low & Co.

PERPETUA -- S. Baring-Gould Nimes--beginning of Third Century Isbister & Co.

THE CAMP ON THE SEVERN -- A. D. Crake Persecution in Britain Mowbray & Co.

THE VILLA OF CLAUDIUS -- E. L. Cutts Roman occupation of Britain Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge

CALLISTA -- J. H. Newman North Africa persecutions Longmans, Green, & Co.

*THE EPICUREAN -- Thomas Moore Worship of Isis (Egypt) Downey & Co.

* This tale, it must be admitted, is given a place mainly on account of its literary interest; as a historical romance it has been very severely criticised.

AURELIAN -- W. Ware Rome--late Third Century Warne & Co. THE LAST DAYS AND FALL OF PALMYRA (ZENOBIA) -- W.

Ware Zenobia and Longinus Cassell & Co. ("Red Library," 1890)