The Diary Of Ananda Range Pillai. Edited By H. Dodwell.
Vol. IV. (Madras : Government Press. 4s. 6d.)—Ranga Pillai, the chief native agent of Dupleix, kept a very full diary covering the period 1736-1701. This remarkable document is......
&melo On Education : A Translation Of The " De Pueris
Reck Insti- htendis." By E. T. Campagnao and K. Forbes. (Oxford University Press, 7s. 6d. net.)—Sadoloto, Bishop of Carpentraa, Cardinal and friend of Erasmus, was one of the......
Fiction.
THE LION'S SHARE.* ACCORDING to the publishers' announcement, Mr. Arnold Bennett's new novel is a blend of the realism of his Five Towns stories with the more genial manner of......
Readable Novels.-1914. By John Oxenham. (methuen And Co....
subject of this book announces itself in the title. The members of two families—next-door neighbours—have exciting adventures, and the story is good reading throughout. —The......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Notice in this CON'S* sloes not necessarily loveluile subsequent review.] Imperial Germany. By Prince von Billow. (Cassell and Co. 6s. net.) —This is a new edition of the......
Essays In Brief For War-time. By W. Warde Fowler. (oxford
: B. H. Blackwell. 2s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Warde Fowler says that he wrote these charming little essays during the early stress of the battle at Verdun, and that they helped to carry......
Suasion And Nomad. By E. Nelson Fell. (duckworth And Co.
7s. 6d. net.)—The author of these interesting sketches of Siberian life is an American engineer, who for some years managed a group of mines in the Kirghiz steppes of......
Loretts, Par Henri Rene. (paris : Perrin. 3 Fr. 50
e.)—This is a vivid account in detached notes, as if torn from a diary, of the twelve months' straggle on the plateau of Notre Dame do Loretto, which ended in the capture by the......
Sir Horace Plunkett And Hit Place In The Irish Nation.
By Edward E. Lysaght. (Maunael and Co. 2s. 6d. net.)—This little book is concerned more with Irish politics than with Sir Horace Plunkett, but it is temper- ately written, from......
Westralia Gift Book. (perth, W. A.: V. K. Jones. 2s.
6d.)—The writers and artists of Western Australia are to be congratulated on this attractive book; the proceeds of which go to the Y.M.C.A. and the Returned Nurses' Fund. Some......
From The Heart Of The Veld. By Madeline Alston. (john
Lane. 38. 6d. not.)—This book gives an educated Englishwoman's impressions of life on the veld—apparently in the Eastern Transvaal—far away from a town or railway. Other......
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