Defenders Of Our Empire. Edited By C. Gilbert-wood....
Military Press. 2s. 6d. net.)—This is the first number of a quarterly publication which is to give us "Biographies of the Nation's Heroes," illustrated with photographs. In the......
Kitty Tailleur. By May Sinclair. (a. Constable And Co. 6s.)
—In this book the author chooses the ancient theme of the woman of the demi-monde who, falling in love with a good man, iuduces him to propose marriage to her in ignorance of......
Readable Novels.—the Pursuer. By Morice Gerard. (eveleigh...
modern story of adventure.—The amen Mummy. By Fergus Hume. (John Long. 6s.)—A story of the purchase by a Professor of the mummy of an Inca of Peru. Theft and murder figure......
Motor Days In England. By John M. Dillon. (g. P.
Putnam? Sons. 15s. net.)—Mr. Dillon, who dates his preface from New Jersey, went for a motor trip in England. We have not come across an express date, but we gather that the......
Literature And The American College. By Irving Babbitt....
and Co., Boston and New York. 5s. net.)— These "Essays in Defence of the Humanities" are primarily con- cerned with academical aims and methods as they exist in America ; but......
The National Physique. By A. Stayt Dutton. (bailliere,...
Cox. 5s. net.)—This book is intended for profes- sional readers, but it may be studied with advantage by other, especially employers of labour and heads of families. The two......
The Duchess Of Dreams. By Edith Macvane. (john Milne....
is an amusing sketch of an incident in the life of a would-be social leader at Newport, U.S.A. It is difficult to criticise the book without betraying the plot, which would be......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as ham not been reserved for resins) in other forms.] On the Threshold of a New World of Thought : an Examination of the......
Bishop Hannington. By W. Grinton Berry, Ma. (r.t.s. Is....
very handy volume will be welcome to many readers. It tells the romantic story of Bishop Hannington, not without detail, but still within a moderate space, and so makes it more......
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