In A Desert Land. By Valentina Ilawtroy. (constable And Co.
6a.)—A novelist has actually dared to write a story covering six hundred years and generations innumerable, woven on the slender connecting-thread of the religions aspiration of......
Readable Novel8.—the Song Of Surrender. By Henry Bruce....
6s.)—Mr. Bruce's novel concerning the Eurasian question in India is complex and evidently sincere, but it is not charming—Stilts. By Adam Squire. (Duck- worth and Co. 6s.)—A......
Dr. A. Lawrence Lowell, The President Of Harvard Uni-...
has published an abridgment of a work upon the "Government and Parties in Continental Europe" which he wrote some twenty years ago. The new book is called The Governments of......
Poland And The Polish. Question Is The Title Of A
volume by Mr. Ninian Hill (George Allen and Unwin, 10s. 6d. net). He gives a sketch of Polish history, a brief account of Poland as it was before the war, and a chapter of......
Mr. George W. E. Russell Has Collected In The Spirit
of England (Smith, Elder, and Co., 5s. net) a number of articles contributed by him to the Daily News since the outbreak of the war. A few instances of the titles of some of the......
Mr. Glover Alexander Some Years Ago Contributed To The...
Manuals of Science and Literature" a volume upon criminal administration. The Administration of Justice in Criminal Matters (Cambridge University Press, 6s. net) is a large......
The British Museum Library Contains A Valuable Collection...
eight thousand catalogues of English book auctions. A very large proportion of them are auctioneers' copies, carrying on interleaves the prices and purchasers' names for every......
Fiction.
MINNIE'S BISHOP.* "GEORGE Brararnousx's" new book Illustrates the difficulty of choosing a title for a volume of short stories of a highly miscellaneous character. In the......
Mrs. Green Again. By Evelyne E. Rynd. (john Murray. 2s.
6d. net.)—" Suppose there come the land trump " said Mrs. Green musingly, 'you'd think it was a h'arerplane an' go down inter the cellar in case there was a Gerraing in it. The......
Sir John Sandys, Whose Three-volume History Of Meseta!...
the standard work upon the subject, has now written A Short History of Classical Scholarship (Cambridge University Press, 7s. 6d. net). The new book is upon a greatly reduced......
Some Books Of The Whek.
[tidies in this column does sot uccessarsly preclude suhequant mine.] Captain C. H. Stigand has written a short study upon the dialectic differences of Swahili, and published it......
Three General Elections During The Last Twenty Years In...
have turned mainly upon the Free Trade question; and on each of these occasions those who sought to impose a "scientific tariff" have been defeated. The history of the......
The Name Of Signor D'annunzio Has Been Prominently Before Us
lately on account of his share in stirring up Italian feeling in favour of participating in the war. It is therefore appropriate that a new and cheaper edition should be issued......
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