Everybody's Business. By Agnes Giberne. (j. F. Shaw And Co.)
—This is the story of how the village of Old Maxham gets its life- boat, and very well told it is. The village is drawn to the life ; the jealousies, pettinesses, and scandals......
Last Studies. By Hubert Crackanthorpe. (w. Heinemann.)—we...
feel any great sympathy for the late Mr. Hubert Crackanthorpe's literary methods, but it is impossible to read these studies without admitting his very considerable power of......
Beacon Fires. By Headon Hill. (ward, Lock, And Co.)—these...
Stories of the Coast" have a considerable range of time and place. The first, "The Stranger," takes us to the Kentish coast when Napoleon was threatening England with the Army......
The Truth, About Agricultural Depression. By F. A....
(Longmans and Co.)—The central thesis of Mr. Channing's book, which to a large extent is a useful résumé of the evidence collected by the Royal Commission on Agriculture, is the......
The Older Brother. By Pansy. (nisbet And Co.)—this Is An
excellent little story of a young man who postpones—indeed, seems to give up—his own life-plans to do his duty for those who are dependent upon him. It is well worked out, and......
Publications Of The Week.
Baldwin (J. M.), Social and Ethical Interpretations in Mental Develop. ment, cr 8vo (Macmillan) 10/0 Beilby (W.), The Dog in Australia, Svo (Robertson) 21/0 Clark (W.), The......
Refeeence-boons.—chief Among The Reference-books Of The...
beginning to appear in considerable numbers, must be mentioned The Post Office London Directory, 1698 (Kelly), of which the ninety-ninth annual edition is now issued. Of this......
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