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A Garden Diary.

methodical daily record of a year's sowings and growings and blowings will be disappointed. The book is not a diary in the practical sense. It is rather a journal intime of......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading us notice such Books of the Week as hoes not been reserred for retino in other forms.] Henry Drummond. By Cuthbert Lennox. (A. 3lclrose. 2s. Gd. net.)—This......

A Short Account Of The University Of Glasgow. By Jaine3

Coutts. M.A. (MacLehose and Sons, Glasgow. 1s. net.)—This pamphlet has been prepared fa view of the approaching celebration of the ninth jubilee of the University. This was......

Schopenhauer. By T. Bailey Saunders. (a. And C. Black. Is.

Gd.)—This is an eloquent and acute estimate of the great pessimistic philosopher. The strength and the weakness of his theory are plainly set forth. That there was something in......

The Writings Of King Alfred. By Frederic Harrison, M.a• (is.

net.)—Mr. Harrison reprints hare an address which he gave at Harvard some three months since. It is devoted to the literary work of the Meat King, of which it giros an admirable......

The Curse Of Education. By Harold Gent. (grant Richards. 2s.

Gd.)—Versatile persons sometimes turn their attention to subjects with which, to put it mildly, they are but imperfectly qualified to deal. We have an example in Mr. Harold......

Yeoman Service.

Yrontan Service. By Lady Maud Folkston. (Smith, Elder, and Co. 7s. Gd.)—Lady Maud Rolleston has written a very fascinating book. It is simply the " diary of the wife of an......