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The Farm Labourer As A Skilled Workman. By Frederick Verney.

—" The suggestion is," writes Mr. Verney in this paper, read at the Exhibition of the Royal Botanic Society, " not to make every farm labourer a skilled workman, but to give the......

We Have Received Two Volumes (ix., X.) Of The Works

of Heinrich Heine (W. Heinemann, 5s. net each). The publisher explains that the prose works, extending to eight volumes, were translated by Mr. C. G. Leland; that this gentleman......

Walter Pater. By Ferris Greenslet. (w. Heinemann. Ls. 6d....

—Mr. Greenslet, possibly helped by the "spatial distance" which, he thinks, "may afford something of the perspective usually given only by remoteness in time," has supplied us......

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The Republican Party, 1854 - 1904. By Francis Curtis. 2...

P. Putnam's Sons. 20s. net.)—This may be described as a " jubilee" publication. The beginning of the Republican party as formally constituted is assigned to the year 1854,......

Mediterranean Winter Resorts, By Eustace A....

Watson, and Viney, 3s. 6d. per vol.), appears in a fifth edition. The first volume is devoted to Southern Europe ; the second to North Africa and the Mediterranean islands. The......

Industrial Co - Operation. Edited By Catherine Webb....

2s. 6d. net.)—The preface, by Mr. L. L. Price, with its wide and dispassionate view of the whole subject, must on no account be neglected by the reader who undertakes the study......

Fifty Leaders Of British Sport. Portraits By Ernest C....

(Elliott and Fry). With Biographical Notes and a Preface by F. G. Afialo. (J. Lane. 21s. net.)—The frontispiece of this volume is a portrait of the King His Majesty's favourite......