At One Time—not So Very Long Ago—it Used To Be
regarded as one of the luxuries of the rich to have fruits and vegetables out of season. Indeed, by some people it was regarded as almost a wicked indulgence and a pandering to......
Germany And Spain : The Views Of A Spanish Catholic.
By Don Francisco Melgar. Translated by T. Okey. (T. Fisher Unwin. Is. 6d. net.)—This is an eloquent protest by one of the oldest and most respected members of the Carlist Party......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Notice in this column does not necessarily preclude subsequent review.] The War for the World. By Israel Zangwill. (W. Heinemann. 6s. net.)—Mr. Zangwill has collected his......
Readable Novels.—the War Wedding. By C. N. And A. M.
Williamson. (Methuen and Co. 2s. 6d.)—The subject of this book is announced by the title. The complications result from the wrong Identification of a fallen officer and the......
Taormina. By Raley "lusted Bell. (new York : Hinds, Noble,
and Eldridge. 56. net.)—An author who in good faith quotes Plautus in his " Mencenie " (1), the poet " Giovenale," and " Silio Italieo " as if they wrote in Italian is something......
Fiction.
A SLAV 801314 Mn. Mulls's) WILLIAMS, in the chapter on Literature in his admirable Russia of the Russians, places Kuprin among the realists. "He is a born story-teller with a......
Milk And Its Hygienic Relations. By Janet E....
D.Sc. (Lend.). (Longmans and Co. 7s. 6d. net.)—This book, which is "published under the direction of the Meclioal Research Committee (National Health Insurance)," contains a......
The Psychology Of Relaxation. By George T. W. Patrick, Ph.d.
(Houghton, Mifflin, and Co. 5s. net.)—Unless the reader of this little book is endowed with considerable patience, he will scarcely read it to tho end, for its author—who is......
Serbia In Light And Darkness. By Rev. Father Nicholai...
(Longmans and Co. 3s. 6d. net. )—In a preface to this little volume the Archbishop of Canterbury says that "it will be to many people the introduction to a new range of interest......
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