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Euripides : Hercules Furens. By E. H. Blakeney, M.a. (w.

Blackwood and Sons. 2s. 6d.)—We are seldom able to notice school-books, even when their merits are considerable. But we must find space for a few lines on this very good edition......

How To Deal With The Unemployed. By Mary Higgs. (s.

C. Brown, Langham, and Co. 2s.)—With respect to our social failures, Miss Higgs is in favour of adopting vigorous measures. We have let the laissez - faire method prevail, and......

Dante And The English Poets. By Oscar Kuhns. (g. Bell

and Sons. 6s. net.)—Chaucer owed not a little to Dante ; after Chaucei there is practically a blank, though there are resem- blances which are to be otherwise accounted for.......

The Annual Of The Hellenic Society, 1902 - 1903....

21s. net.)—Mr. A. J. Evans occupies a great part (about two-fifths) of this volume with a continuation of his discoveries in the Palace of Knossos. The wonder grows the more we......

Modern Cottage Architecture. By Various Architects....

Adams. (B. T. Batsford. 10s. 6d. net.)—Here we have fifty plans of rural and suburban cottages, lodges, isolation homes, nurses' cottages, by various well-known architects. The......

New Editions And Reprints. - We Have Received Some Important

and interesting reprints, to which we would gladly give more space were the claims upon us not so urgent. The first book on the list is, indeed, not a reprint at all,—The......

.a Lonely Summer In Kashmir. By Margaret Cotter Morison'...

and Co. '7s. 6d. net.)—Miss Morison spent some weeks in solitary journeys in Kashmir, starting from Srinagar, and coming back to it, after many wanderings among valleys, plains,......

Shakespeare's London. By T. F. Ordish. (j. M. Dent And

Co. 3s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Ordish has added to a new edition of this book a chapter on Westminster and an Itinerary of Shakespeare's London. The Westminster chapter is largely......

Early Days At Uppingham Under Edward Thring. By An Old

Boy. (Macmillan and Co. 3s. 6d. net.)—The "Old Boy's" recol- lections date back nearly to the beginning of the second half of the last century (Edward Thring went to lippingham......