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The National Gallery Of British Art. (cassell And Co. 12s.)—

The pictures, good, bad, and indifferent, which form the Tate Gallery are here described and reproduced. This differs little from many similar volumes which treat of publie......

Threepence A Day For Food. By Eu.stace Miles. (a. Constable

and Co. is. net.)—Mr. Miles gave meals to four hundred guests at fivepence per meal (for raw materials), thought this too costly and elaborate, and cut down the expense to......

John Graves Simcoe. By Duncan C. Scott. (t. C. And

E. C. Jack. 21s. net.)—This volume belongs to the" Makers of Canada" series. J. G. Simcoe was the first Governor of Upper Canada, which had been made into a distinct province in......

Roman Private Law. By R. W. Lease, M.a. (macmillan And

Co. 10s. net.)—Mr. Lease describes his book as one "content to give, as simply as possible, the subject-matter of the Institutes of Gains and Justinian," but explains that he......

The Cult Of The Heavenly Twins. By J. Handel Harris,

D.Litt. (Cambridge University Press. 6s.)—There are many curiosities in this book ; the more generally interesting of these will be the suggested presence of the Heavenly......

Othello Unveiled. By Rentala Venkata Subbaran. (rentals...

net.)—Mr. Subbaran prints the drama of Othello with footnotes, and adds supplementary matter which occupies about twice as much space. In this we have the story as it is found......

Some Books Of The Week.

[tinder this heading we notice such Books of tits week as haw not boon reserved for roving in other ferns.] The Official Year-Book of the Church of England. Edited by the Rev.......

A Short History Of Italy. By Henry Dwight Sedgwick. (a.

Constable and Co. 8s. 6d. net.)—These "short histories," on some such scale as a page to three years—the exact figure here is 3.64—must be always something of a tour de force.......