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The Higher Criticism. Three Papers By S. R. Driver, D.d.,

and A. F. Kirkpatrick, D.D. (Hodder and Stoughton. Is. net.)—We commend this pamphlet to the attention of our readers. The two authors represent what is, we believe, the general......

A Publisher's Confession. (gay And Bird. 2s. Net.)—the...

pleased to call his little volume a "Confession." But it reminds us somewhat of those who are accustomed to confess the sins of others. It is the shifty or shiftless author, the......

The Ripon Psalter. By E. H. Swann, M.a. (iv: Harrison,

Ripon. 2s.)—Mr. Swann, who is Succentor of Ripon Cathedral, attempts in this bOok "so to arrange the syllables "[of the words to be chanted] that, as far as possible, the sense......

The Jewish Literary Annual. (a. M. Hyamson. Ls. Net.)— This

Annual is the organ of the "Union of Jewish Literary Societies," which are some forty in number. To the non- Jewish reader the most striking paper is "The Jew—a Psycho- logical......

A Cum° Has No Right To Complain Of A Novelist

who refuses to remain for ever in one groove. Versatility is an engaging quality ; besides, the realm of Ruritanic romance has been somewhat vulgarised by less accomplished......

James Watt. By Andrew Carnegie. (oliphant, Anderson, And...

is. 6d.)—There is a sancta simplicitas about the origin of this latest addition to the " Famous Scots" series which is positively engaging. Mr. Carnegie at first de- clined to......

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Report of the British and Foreign Bible Society, 1904. (The Bible House, Queen Victoria Street. ls. net.)—The Society complains, we see, of a falling income. It must be......