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What Is History ? By Karl Lamprecht, Ll.d. Translated From

the German by E. A. Andrews. (Macmillan and Co. 5s. net.)— These "Lectures on the Modern Science of History" are as tough a morsel as we have had experience of. The science of......

Old Testament History. By The Rev. T. Nicklin. Part Iii.

(A. and C. Black. 3s.)—Mr. Nicklin concludes in this volume an excellent piece of work. The period which is hose covered begins with the death of Jehosaphat and is extended to......

A Mother Of Czars. By Mrs. Colqnhoun Grant. (john Murray.

12s. net.)—This "Mother of Czars" was the Princess Dorothea of Wartemberg who married the Czarevitch Paul, son of Catherine II., assuming the name of Marie Feodorowna. The......

Critical Times In Turkey And England's Responsibility. By...

Lewis. (Hodder and Stoughton. 3s. 6d.)—Mrs. Lewis has made three journeys for the purpose of ministering relief to the Balkan Christians, and she has seen the people, made......

The Story Of Patina, And Other Tales Of Village Life

in the Holy Land. By Jennie Street and Sorella. (Sunday School Union. 2s.)—" Fatma " is a touching little story. The heroine belonged to the village of El-Teen, and learnt the......

The Historical Relations Of Medicine And Surgery. By T....

Allbutt, M.D. (Macmillan and Co. 2s. (3d. net.)—Professor Allbutt limits his subject by the words "to the end of the sixteenth century," but the general reference to the present......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books of thi week as have not been reserved for IMAM in other forms.] Gladstone Ghosts. By Cecil Chesterton. (Brown, Langham, and Co. 2e. 6d.......

Dictionary Of Economic Terms. By Frank Bower, M.a. (rout-...

and Sons. is. net.)—The student will find this a useful little manual. Perhaps the best way of showing what it aims to do is to give the items of a page-opening : Chattel,......

The Haunts Of Goldsmith. By J. J. Kelly, D.d. (sealy,

Bryers, and Walker, Dublin. 2s. 6d.)—Dr. Kelly has given us in this volume a number of interesting particulars about Oliver Gold- smith. He questions, apparently with good......