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A First Précis Rook. By G. A. F. M. Chatwin,

M.A. (E. Arnold. 2s. Chatwin emphasises in his introduction the things which are necessary for a, satisfactory précis. Clear, Concise, giving all the essential, omitting all the......

Report Of The Nineteenth Eucharistic Congress. (sands And...

net.)—This volume contains, besides addresses of welcome, some thirty or forty papers, of which the most important (outside the province of theology) are those of Lord Llandaff......

The Very Useful "reference Series" (swan Sonnenschein And...

enriched by a Dictionary of Quotations (Italian), by Thomas Bonfield Harbottle and Colonel Philip Hugh Dalbiec (3s. fid. net). There are two hundred and two pages, with about......

How To Produce Ideas And Now To Acquire Fluency. Lily

Charles Seymour. (G. Routledge and Sons. 3s. net.)—To "produce" ideas seems at first sight to be an unattainable thing. The man of ideas 'medlar non fit. But to take the word......

Philips' Handy Administrative Atlas Of Ireland. Edited By...

(G. Philip and Son. 35. net.)—The word "administrative" in the title of this volume, and of its com- panion, Handy Administrative Atlas of Scotland (3s. net), is to be......

In The "church Pulpit Commentary" (tames Nisbet And Co.) We

have two volumes (7s. ed. each), Acts v. — Romans i. and Corinthians — Ephesians. Two more volumes of the New Testament remain to be published.......

A Proposed Series Of "writings Of American Statesmen" (g. P,

Putnam's Sons, 108 ficl. net) appropriately begins with Writings of George Washington, Edited, with Introduction and Notes, by Lawrence B. Evans, Ph.D., who is to act as general......