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present number of has been delayed in issue in order to contain as late, as full, and as authentic information of the forthcoming Congress as possible. It is hoped that the details given in these pages may determine those readers of who have not yet made up their minds to attend and aid the success of the first Folk-lore Congress held in England.

the papers to be published in the December number of will be two important Reports, one long promised, by Mr. Cecil Smith, on Greek Archæology; and one on Recent Research in Institutions, by Mr. G. L. Gomme. Other papers have been previously announced.

the announcements of the forthcoming publishing season are several of interest to students of folk-lore, viz.:—

The revived interest in the folk-tales of the British Isles is a striking characteristic of these announcements.