18 NOVEMBER 1899, Page 12

Thoughts in Many Minds on Animal Life. Gathered by H.

C. F. (Women's Printing Society, Whitcomb Street. 2s.)—This little volume deserves a welcome both for intention and execution. "H. C. F." has githered from many writers, Tennyson, William Blake, J. G. 'Whittier, F. W. Robertson among them. But why not Coleridge's hues, lines which give the heart of the matter in a very small compass?— lie praveth best who loveth best All things both great and small,

For the great Gm! who loveth us made and Lovett all."