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St. Teresa's Teacher

'IT was long taken almost for granted by their admirers, that the writings of the 'mystical- saints were the result of perional ' inspiration, and owed little or nothing to the......

Europe And China

Europe and China : A survey of their relations from the earliest times to 1800.- By D. F. Hudson. (Arnold. lie.) MR. HUDSON has chosen a fascinating subject, and be has written......

1814 And 1918

Does History Repeat Itself ? By R. F. McWilliams, K.C. (J. Dent and Sons. 2a. 6d.) PAST history is a series of problems with the solutions given. If we read them, we may be able......

Two Heroes And A King

THE craze for biography makes strange bedfellows, and causes books to be reviewed together that have almost nothing hi common, save that they are biographies. Fortunately the......