The British Constitution Association. By Lord Balfour Of...
23 Charing Cross. 3d.)—This address is full from end to end of powerful reasoning, cogent arguments put in a way which makes them easy of apprehension. Lord Balfour's main......
Rachel Chalfont. By Sophie Cole. (duckworth And Co. 6s.)...
is a class of modern novel which is merely concerned with the portrait of its heroine,—that is to say, the whole book is seen through her eyes. and nothing but her feelings and......
The Night That Brings Out Stars. By Georgette Agnew. (w.
Heinemann. 6s.)-There are passages in this story that make one feel hopeful about Mrs. Agnew's literary future. The Italian scenes, for instance, are excellent, especially that......
Novels.
THE MAN WHO WAS THURSDAY.t WE are not quite sure whether Mr. Chesterton was well advised in adding " a Nightmare " to the title of his new fantasia. On the one hand, it has the......
Portuguese Architecture. By Walter Crum Watson. (a. Con-...
Co. 25s. net.)—The subject of Portuguese architecture has never before been treated as a whole. Mr. Watson does not pretend that it is of first-ritte importance. There are no......
Readable Novar.s.—love And The Ironmonger. By F. J....
Lane. 6s.)—A book which readers will either very much like or dislike, according as they are affected by the would-be comic point of view from which it is written.—The Lost......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Under this heading we notice each 'Books of the week as have not too reserved for review in other formal Notes. (Issued by the Unionist Free-Trade Club, 38 Victoria Street,......
The Congo State. By A. Castelein, S.j. (d. Nutt. 3s.
net.)— Professor Castelein—he occupies a Chair of "Natural Law," a fact which is not incapable of an ironic application—discusses in this book the "Origin, Rights, and Duties"......
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