30 NOVEMBER 1912, Page 29

Margaret Ethel MacDonald. By J. Ramsay MacDonald. (Hod- der and

Stoughton. 3s. 641. net.)—Mr. Ramsay MacDonald has written a most sympathetic memoir of his wife. He has given for -hose who knew her a portrait that they will welcome and keep ; while the world at large will be gainers from hearing of a life devoted most unselfishly to the good of others.