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New Eprnosss. — The Rise And Influence Of Rationalism In...

W. E. H. Lecky. (Longmans and Co. 2s. 6d. net.)— This is a cheap, a very cheap, edition of Mr. Lecky's great book. It was first published in 1835, and twice reprinted. The......

The New Land Taxes. (the Land Union, St. Stephen's House,

Westminster. 6d. not.)—This is a guide published by the Land Union for the benefit of the owners of property in view of the approaching necessity of filling up the Government......

Tales And Maxims From The Talmud. By The Rev. S.

Rapaport. (G. Rontledge and Sons. 5s. net.)—This volume contains (1) the essay on the Talmud by Emmanuel Deutsch, an admirable piece of work which at once made the author......

Western Women In Eastern Lands. By Helen Barrett Mont-...

(Macmillan and Co. 28. net.)—This is a graphic representation of what has to be done for women in the East, and of what has been and is being accomplished in this direction.......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Na.r the heading we notice such Boobs of the week se have net hen reserved for review is other forms.] Lives of the Popes in the Early Middle Ages. By the Rev. Horace K. Mann.......

Illgazinzei And Snelll Publications.—we Have Reoeived The...

:—The Century, the Pall Mail Magazine, St. Nicholas, the Review of Reviews, Harper's Magazine, the Windscr Magazine, the United Service Magazine, the Outlook, the Osford and......

In " Blackie's English Texts," Edited By W. H. D.

Rouse, Litt.D. (Mackie and Son, 6d. each), we have Milton's Areopagitica, and other Prose Writings, Essays from the Spectator, Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1763-1767, and Gatty's......

A Short History Of Southampton. By F. J. C. Hearnshaw,

LL.D., and Others. (The Clarendon Press. 2s. net.)—This is not an ordinary local history. We may even call it a sign of the times, for it has its origin in the recent foundation......