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We Must Be Content With Acknowledging The Receipt Of The

Encyclopaedia of the Stable, by Vero Shaw (George Routledge and Lions, 5s.) It gives in alphabetical arrangement all that concerns the horse in health and sickness, and in every......

The Home Training Of Children. By Amy B. Barnard. (pilgrim

Press. 3s. 6d. net.)—This is a study of child life and of the development of body, affections, and mind till maturity is reached. The subject is one which we cannot deal with in......

This Collection We Must Leave Alone ; It Opens Out

too big a subject. We would only remark that if the Greek ideal of a polis limited to ten thousand citizens were realised, things would be not a little easier to manage than......

In " Treherne's Nature Series " (a. Treherne And Co.,

8d. per vol.) we have Animals, Wild and Tame, and Minerals, both Arranged by W. F. Kirby. The objects are represented by illustrations, which seem good, and by a descriptive......

Hampton Court. By Julia Cartwright (mrs. Ady). (wells...

and Co. 2s. 6d. net.)—Mrs. Ady divides her book into two parts, which she names "The Past" and "The Present." The first chapter gives a very vivid picture of the founder,......

The Time Of The Singing Of Birds (h. Frowde, 3s.

6d. net) is an anthology of English poetry specially arranged to illustrate the subject. We have old and new verse in agreeable variety. The motto comes from Aristophanes ;......

How To Keep Bees For Profit. By D. Everett Lyon,

Ph.D. (Mac- !MEM and Co. 6s. 6d. net.)—This text-book comes from the United States, a fact which will have to be remembered, though practically much of the counsel will be......