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Editorial Wild Oats. By" Mark Twain." (harper And...
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Boy And Girl : Should They Be Baueated Together? By
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The Royal Society. By Sir William Huggins. (methuen And Co.
4s. 6d. net.)—Sir William Huggins gives us here four of the Presidential addresses which he delivered during his quinquennium of office. By way of introduction he sketches the......
The Editors Of Cap And Gown (the Holywell Press, Oxford,
ls. net) are to be congratulated on having secured the co-opera- tion of so clever and entertaining a draughtsman as Mr. Graham Hoggarth. His technique is at present somewhat......
Ancient Records Of Egypt. Historical Documents Edited And...
James Henry Breasted, Ph.D. Vols. I. and II. (University of Chicago Press. 13s. 6d. per vol.)—These two volumes include the records from the earliest time down to the end of the......
We Have Received From Messrs. J. B. Lippincott A Copy
of the " Montezuma Edition" of " The Works of W. H. Prescott," supplemented by his Life, written by George Ticknor. The works occupy twenty - one volumes. These are the Conquest......
The Knights Of England. By W. A. Shaw, Litt.d. 2
vols. (Sherratt and Hughes. £2 2s. net.)—Dr. Shaw gives complete lists of the special Orders of Knighthood,—the Garter, the Thistle, and St. Patrick ; of what may be called the......
In The " York Library " (g. Bell And Sons)
we have a republica- tion of Plutarch's Lives, Translated by George Long and Aubrey Stewart, 4 vols. (2s. net per vol.) Mr. Long translated thirteen of the fifty Lives, all his......
Mr. Banister F. Fletcher, Publishes Class Illustra- Tions...
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