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The Schoolmasters' Year - Book And Directory. (swan...

'7s. 6d. net.)—We cordially commend to the favour of all interested in the subject this "Reference Book of lecondary Education in England and Wales." It now appears for the......

Letters And Journals Of Samuel Gridley Howe. Edited By His

Daughter, Laura E. Richards. Vol. II. (John Lane. 16s. net.) —In 1832 S. G. Howe, after certain adventures in Europe, returned to America and set about working for the blind. He......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as hove not hems reserved for review in other forms.] The London Quarterly Review.—We much regret that for reasons of space......

Proportional Reptesentation. By L. Gordon Baynes....

net.)—Mr. Baynes explains and recommends in a very reasonable and temperate way the electoral system which is to give, he hopes, every set of political believers the representa-......

The Church And Life Of To - Day. (hodder And Stoughton. 6s.)

—This is a collection of papers by dignitaries of the Anglican Communion on various social subjects in relation to Church teaching and discipline. It is a book which it is quite......

Philips' Model Of Halley's Comet, Earth And Sun. Designed By

E. Rupert Hicks, F.R.A.S. (G. Philip and Son. ls. net.)—Here we have a chart in which the sun and the paths of the comet and earth are given on a scale of about twenty million......

Theophrastus, Herodas, Kebes. Translated By R. Thomson...

and Sons. ls. net.)—This is a volume in the publishers' " New Universal Library." The special novelty about it is the inclusion of the " Mimes " of Herodas. Before 1891 only a......