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Nationalisation Of The Mines. By Frank Hodges. (leonard...

6d. net.)—In this little book the Secretary of the Miners' Federation puts the case for the scheme of " national ownership " under which Parliament is to finance the coal......

A Brazilian Mystic. By R. B. Cunninghame-graham....

that Mr. Cunninghamo- Graham writes about South America is attractive because he knows the country and likes the people. His new book is the dramatic story of Antonio......

A Short History Of The Great War. By A. F.

Pollard. (Methuen. 10s. lid. net.)—Professor Pollard's lucid narrative and caustic comments are highly interesting. Ho writes as one who remem- bers that there have been other......

Cambridge Readings In Italian Literature. Edited By...

University Press. 8s. net. )—Mr. Bullough's book is the very thing that many English people have long needed; namely, a guide to the best Italian authors of the nine- teenth......

The Principles Of Citizenship. By Sir Henry Jones. (mac-...

35. 6d. net.)—This very wise little book, which but for an oversight should have been mentioned sooner, ought to be widely read. Sir Henry Jones has a firm grasp of moral......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Natio* in this column doss not necessarily prealude subsequent review.] The London Mercury for March has a lively article by .Ma Max Beerbohm, " On Servants " :— " When the......

In The Anglo-french Review For March Lord Charnwood Has A

second article " Concerning Abraham Lincoln." In reply to an American critic who thought that he had underestimated the hostility of British public opinion to the cause of the......

The Press In War-time. By Sir Edward Cook. (macmillan. 7s.

6d. net.)—The late Sir Edward Cook did much by his tact and experience to allay the friction caused by the Press Bureau, or, to speak more accurately, by the various Departments......