" The Glory Of Grey " Is A Delightful Essay
in which Mr. Chesterton rightly says that he will continue to praise the British climate till he dies-even if he dies of it. " Only in our own romantic country have you the......
How A Slipper Limpet Devours Oyster Beds And Changes Its
sex from male to female, the determination of sex, sublimation, repression, and questions such as " are women inherently inferior to men ? " are all dealt with in Professor John......
An Arcadian Calendar, By Mr. Marcus Woodward (bles, 6s.), Is
a charming collection of essays about country things, which originally appeared in the Morning Post.......
This Week's Books
The Proceedings of the Conference of Governors of the East African Dependencies (Waterlow and Sons, 2s. 6d.) is an imposing and rather forbidding report, of importance none the......
Our Banks Have Not Yet Adopted Transatlantic Methods...
instance, as watching the notices of births and writing to each happy mother to say " we have just opened a deposit account in your son's name with one dollar, contributed by......
We Are Sorry That Mr. C. E. M. Joad Has
written The Babbitt Warren (Paul, Trench, Trubner, 6s.). On matters of philosophy Mr. Joad has often delighted our readers with his brilliant expositions, but on the United......
The Soul Of England
England. By Dean Inge. (Bann. las. 6d.) ENGLAND is a, name to conjure with. Yet no good book about England has ever been written, and the word has not been popular in titles.......
We Have Rarely Space To Mention Second Editions, But To
Mesopotamia and Kurdistan in Disguise, by the-late./dr..E,..B. Soane, is a- cla.ssic worthy to rank with Eothen, and is, there- fore an exception. For some years it has been out......
Books Recommended
TRAVEL.-Sixty four Years in Ceylon. By F. Lewis. (Cam- bridge University Press. 15s.),--intpresgicrns of Nigeria. 1925. By Douglas Fraser. (Herbert Jenkins. 10s. Od.) -The......
Amusements Of London
NEW GALLERY, REGENT STREET. -1114NO N LESCAIIT. Directed by 111= Arthur Robison yap made " Warning Shadows " this version of the famous romance is well worth seeing. MARBLE A......
Next Week - Mr. Rudyard Kipling's Debits And Credits.
Also Mr. J. St. Lee - Strache'y'S Am erican SoUndi!rgs, ieviciced by John Buchan . _ .......
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