No Refuge But In Truth. By Goldwin Smith. (1. Fisher
Unwin. 4e. 6d. net.)—We noticed this little book when it first appeared, and it is needless to repeat our criticism. It is so interesting, however, that we return to it for the......
The Story Of The Battle Of Edington. By The Rev.
William H. P. Greswell. (Barnicott and Pearce, Taunton.)—The battle of Edington was a very important event, so important that it may almost be considered as one of the decisive......
Paul Church, Cornwall. By C. Aitken. (newlyn Press,...
Parish is two and a half miles south of Penzance on Mount's Bay. Here we have a guide to the antiquities of the church, with a general description of the locality. The church......
The Bible Reader, Part Iv. By E. Nixon And H.
R. Steel. (T. Fisher Unwin. le. net.)—We welcome the fourth instalment of this very useful little book. The authors deal successfully with a very difficult task, the application......
The Real Roosevelt. Selected And Arranged By Alan Warner....
P. Putnam's Sons. 3s. 6d. net.)—Here we have twelve chapters in which utterances of the ex-President are collected and set in order, "utterances " including not only speeches......
Chester. Painted By E. Harrison Compton. Described By R G.
Duckworth. (A. and C. Black. Is. 6d. net.)—" I have not attempted a guide-book to Chester," writes Mr. Duckworth in his preface, "nor yet a history." He has tried to "catch and......
The British Isles In Pictures. By H. Clive Barnard, M.a.
(A. and C. Black. ls. 6d.)—First we have the physical geography of these islands, coasts, mountains and hills, rivers and brooks, do., with modifications made, as by harbours,......
The London Citizen's Year - Book. (george Allen And Sons....
a "London Citizen" is meant an inhabitant, or, we may say, ratepayer, of " Greater London," a map of which serves as frontispiece. The administration of this region is a complex......
Glimpses Of East Africa And Zanzibar. By Ethel...
Long. 12s. 6d. net.)—Mrs. Younghusband has many instructive things to tell us about East Africa and its inhabitants, about English life out there, and about sport, sure to......
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