Belle And Bell Lore. By T. Harrison Illyres. (preston :
Guardia*. Is. Myres has collected some valuable notes on the church bells in the neighbourhood of Preston, with some interesting information about their use. St. Chad's,......
The Idea Of God In The Light Of Recent Philosophy.
By A. Seth Pringle.Pattison. (Clarendon Press. Its. 6d. not.)—Professor Pringle.Pattison's Gifford Lectures, delivered at Aberdeen in 1912.13, have been somewhat slow to appear......
How To Become A Dispenser. By Emily L. B. Forster.
(T. Fisher Unwin. 2s. 6d. not.)—This woll-writton and practical little hand- book may be commended to the young women who bare thoughts of taking up the dispenser's......
The Ascent Of Olympus. By Bendel Harris. (manchester...
5s. net.)—These learned lectures on the origins of the cults of Dionysos, Apollo, Artemis, and Aphrodite are full of curious information. Dr. Harris traces Dionysos to the ivy......
The British Shipping Industry. By Edgar Crammond. (con-...
Co. ls. not.)—This pamphlet- gives in a compact form the facts concerning our merchant marine before and during the war, and emphasises the value of its services to tho country.......
Fire Degrees South. By Francis Brett Young. (seeker....
charming little poems were written, the author tells us, on active service in German East Africa ; but the tropical bush and swamp are seldom mentioned, and only two pieces—"......
The Mechanism Of Exchange. By John A. Todd. (h. Milford.
5s. net.)—Professor Todd's well-planned and ably written text- book on money, exchange, and banking deserves attention because he draws freely upon our experiences of finance in......
Memories Of Sir William Markby, K.c.i.e. By His Wife,...
Press. 66. Od. net.)—The late Sir William Markby, after serving for twelve years as a Judge of the High Court at Calcutta, returned to Oxford in 1878 as Reader of Indian Law and......
St. Jean De Crarecoeur. By Julia Post Mitchell. (it....
63. 6d. not.)—Like M. do Jusserand and other French writers, American students are devoting much attention to the early rela- t ions between Franco and America. Crevecceur, the......
Di...limp From Indian History. By Ethel R. Sykes. Part Ii.
(Christian Literature Society. 2s. net.)—This attractive little book, with plenty of illustrations and maps, should interest boys and girls in the rise of our Indian Empire. The......
Regiments At Et Glance. By E. E. Boding. (g. Philip.
2a net.}— This little handbook will be - very useful to civilians who want to identify a soldier's regiment from his cap badge. The outline sketches of the badges are......
Miss Viola Moyriell's Admirable Little Memoir Of Julian...
been reprinted from the Dublin Review (Burns and Oates, Is. not), and many besides the friends of that brave and able young soldier will be glad to have it in this form.......
Memories, Discreet And Indiscreet. By A Woman Of No Import-
ance. (Herbert Jenkins. I2s. ild. net.)—This is a cheerful book of reminiscences of the interesting people whom the author met in the course of a wandering outdoor career as the......
Some Books Of The Week.
Ototits in ai.1 column Son net necusarily preecide satawarat In Memoriam A. H. By Maurice Baring. (Oxford : B. H. Blackwell. Is. net.)—This dignified and touching elegy on the......
Shell Shock And Its Lessons. By G. Elliot Smith And
T. H. Pear. (Longman and Co. 2s. 6d. net.)—It is common knowledge that many soldiers have suffered mentally as well as physically under the terrible strain of trench warfare and......
Readable Novsts.—the Dupe. By Charlotte Mansfield,...
Co. Gs.)—A story of German plots in Natal in 1914 and 1915. It throws much light on the wide- spread nature of Germany's preparations for war.—The Cross Roads. By A. B. A. Shute......
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