Fountains Abbey. By George Hodges, D.d. (john Murray....
net.)—Dr. Hodges, having had occasion to reside at Studley for some weeks, interested himself in the history of the great Benedictine Abbey near that place, and has put together......
Translation Of The Septuagint. By Charles Thomson. Edited...
F. Pelle. 2 vols. (Skeffington and Son. 12s. net.)—In 1808 Mr. Charles Thomson, who had been Secretary to the United States Congress, published this translation from the......
[under This Heading We Notice Ouch Books Of The Week
as halm not been reserved for review in other forms.] Laura Bridgman. By Maude Howe and Florence Howe Hall. (Hodder and Stoughton. 7s. 6d.)—This is a book of intense and......
Notes To Palgrave's Golden Treasury, Books (macmillan
and Co. 2s. 6d.)—If we say but little of this excellent book, it is not because we do not value it highly. It is simply impossible to criticise the multitude of comments,......
The Twelve Books Of Virgil's Aeneid. Translated By E....
Taylor. (J. M. Dent and Co. is. 6d. net.)—Mr. Taylor began this translation when he was a boy of sixteen, and left it, if not exactly complete, for he looked forward to revising......
The General Public. The Second, We May Safely Say, Is
the more satisfactory reading, because it deals with enterprises which, whatever their merits of management and success, are straight- forward and commendable. The Stock......
One Of The Invaluable Publications Of The British Museum Is
The Catalogue of English Pottery, by R. L. Hobson, B.A. (Long- mans and Co., and others). It is not within our province to dis- cuss this volume ; but we may say that it has......
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