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Authors In The Mountains

Scholar Mountaineers. By Wilfrid Noyce. (Dobson. r as. 6(1.) UNTIL recently the term mountaineer has meant a man who lived among mountains. Although many of our ancestors had......

Nothing New Under The Sun

MR. LAMB'S useful collection of passages from the literature of education demonstrates the terrifying sameness of problems and solutions throughout the centuries. Lily in 1512......

Sinners All

" EVERY social advance," says Mr. Perkins, " is capable of being snisused." He illustrates this by pointing out that as soon as people could write and had a little extra money......