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Taxyrrsoxisni. — Alfred Tennyson : A Saintly Life. By...

(J. M. Dent and Co. 4s. 6d.)—We do not think that it is judicious to attempt any change in the established connotation of the word "saint." In common use, which differs......

Design In Nature's Story.

Design in Native's Story. By Walter Kidd, M.D. (Nisbet and Co. 3s. 6d.)—Dr. Kidd's view of design is what King James would have called a counterblast to the Spencer doctrine of......

The Gay Lord Quex : A Comedy. By Arthur W.

Pinero. (W. Heinemann. ls. 6d. and 2s. 6d.)—Quite enough has been said about this play in the daily newspapers. Everybody knows, or should know, the sort of entertainment which......

Buddha And Buddhism.

Buddha and Buddhism. By A. Lillie, M.A. (T. and T. Clark, Edinburgh. 384—Mr. Lillie is very industrious in putting Buddha and Jesus side by side, and in his conclusion says......

An Ecclesiastical A.b.c.

The Churchman's A.B.C. : a Guide to Church Doctrine and Ritual. Drawn mainly from Authorised Sources. (James Nisbet and Co. 2s. 6d.)—This is a handy little book, of distinct......

English Drama. By J. Logie Robertson. (w. Blackwood And...

2s. 6c1 )— We may wonder that English drama at schools has been so long confined to Shakespeare, for it is a hard task for boys to grasp the meaning of many lines. That they......