Politics And Economics.
Mr. Fry, who has thrice attended the League Assembly as assistant to the delegate of the Ruling Princes of India, has written an uncommonly clear exposition of the organiza-......
Biographies.
Linnaeus was born in 1707—a few years after the death of the great British botanist, John Ray, and died in 1778. The; greater part of his life was spent in Sweden as a Professor......
A Story Which, Promising In The First Pages To Deal
with the business problems of a great printing works, degenerates into an account of the downfall of a beggar on horseback.......
Everybody's Money. By E. Mccullough. (putnam And Sons....
) Mr. McCullough is an American engineer who is profoundly dissatisfied with the world's currency and its changing values in relation to commodities which result in high and low......
Few Names Are More Familiar To Readers Of The Spectator,
than that of the late Sir C. S. Loch, whose magnificent work for the nation through the Charity Organization Society has often been commended in these pages. Loch did not join......
The Letters Of Jean Armiter. By Una L. Silberrad....
7s. 6d.) An innocuous novel, wholly without sparkle, but not without refreshing qualities.......
Word Of The Earth. By Anthony Richardson. (heine- Mann. 7s.
643. net.) This little book is not properly a novel, but a series of conversations between a poet, a physicist, a shepherd, an idiot, and presumably the author ' though his part......
Narrow Seas. By Neville Brand. (john Lane. 7s. 6d. Net.)
The picture of the old sea captain and his two daughters at the beginning of this book is extraordinarily well done, but the development is not so successful. The later events......
Flaming Youth. By Warner Fabian. (stanley Paul And Co. Is.
6d. net.) " Warner Fabian" is a pseudonym under which a physician has written a study of the "twentieth-century woman of the luxury class." The author himself offers the best......
A Story That Would Make A Good Play. The Character
drawing is good, the dialogue remarkably amusing, and the incidents very picturesque and quite absurd.......
Lady Henry Somerset. By Kathleen Fitzpatrick.. (jonathan...
LADY HENRY SOMERSET. By Kathleen Fitzpatrick.. (Jonathan Cape. 10s. 6d.) Those who desire to be entertained by a new book other than a novel should read Miss Fitzpatrick's life......
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