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Mr. Aeneas Mackay, Of Stirling, Publishes At 5s. For Mr.

Morris, the Town Clerk of that ancient and famous burgh. Robert Louis Stevenson and the Scottish Highlands. That is exactly as it should be, for Stirling is the key to the......

The Funeral Oration Of Pericles, Published Under The...

AOPOZ EIIITASIOZ (Oxford University Press, 3s. 6d.), is too well known to demand praise or appreciation. Beautifully printed and attractively bound, this slender volume will be......

The Country And Life Of A Distinctive Highland People Are

described in Miss Ruth Alexander's Stones, Hilltops and The Sea (Alston Rivers, 12s. 6d.), which treats of Yugoslavia, the country of the Southern Slays (for Yugo means south).......

Some Books Of The Week

Ma. HARRISON has the faculty of making us see Elizabethan England and letters as though we were contemporaries. We are led to appreciate the subtle human sophistication and......

Of All Neglected Good Books—books That Should Have...

live sturdily because they are literature, but that have somehow very nearly died—few that we have read so little deserved oblivion, so well merited reprinting as The......

Mr. Ernest A. Baker Continues His Excellent Survey Of The

History of the English Novel in a second volume, The Eliza- bethan Age and After (Witherby, 16s.). In this book we are given an account, with criticisms and illustrations, of......

A New Holiday Competition

THE. Editor offers a prize of five guineas for the most practical suggestion for a holiday on a stated sum, which may be any- thing from £10 to £100 (including all travelling......

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