Dean Inge Has Published His Hulsean Lectures At Cambridge...
1925-1926. The Platonic Tradition in English Religious Thought (Longmans, 46.) is a plea for the philosophy of mysticism. " The need of the age is to restore the idea of what......
This Week's Books
Ma. T. E. LAWRENCE is a born writer. It has been wrongly said that he was made a Prince of Mecca, but we would not deny him a place close to the purple in English prose. In an......
The Proceedings Of The First Biennial Conference Of The...
associations of the world have been published in two volumes under the editorship. of Mr. G. A. Pringle: (World Education, 2 vols, 10s. 6d., from 47 Moray Place, - Edinburgh.)......
" Why Shouldn't Religious Books Be Amusing ? Religious...
is the best fun in the world," says Dr.. Grenfell, of Labrador fame, in a booklet (Religion in Everyday Life. American Library Association, Chicago) which is designed' to point......
A Book Of The Moment
THE FIRST OF THE MODERNS [Corearearr IN THE U.S.A. BY THE New York Times.] " I study myself more than any other subject ; this is my metaphysic, this is my physic."—MONTAIGNE.......
Mr. Carl Sandburg Was The Man Of All Men To
write a life of Abraham Lincoln (Cape, 2 vols. £2 2s.) during the Eman- cipator's prairie years, for he is of the prairies himself and something of an emancipator also, as all......
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An amazing account of how, at the age of fifty-two, Tolstoy was almost overcome by the charms of his scullery-maid, and saved himself from temptation by insisting that a yonng......
Messrs. Cape Have Published A New Edition Of Mr. W.
IL Davies' delightful Bird of Paradise, containing some of his most distinctive work.......
The Price Of Mrs. Allhusen'a Scents And Dishes
and Norgate, as IOW —......
A New Competition
The Editor offers a prize of £5 for a " Specimen Day " in not more than 1,000 words. If only four hundred words are used we shall be so much the happier. But we have set the......
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