15 APRIL 1882, page 22

Two Groups Of Sceptics.*

WRITERS who wish to present a difficult subject in a pleasant way, and from several differing points of view, are naturally tempted to adopt the dialogue form. This method has......

The Egypt Of The Past. By Erasmus Wilson, F.h.b. (kegan

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