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Practical Rifle Shooting For Soldiers And Civilians. By...

Hall, R.Q.M.S. (Simpkin, Marshall, and Co. is. net.) —Mr. Middleton Hall's object in writing this little manual was, as he says in his preface, "to give some practical help to......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books of. the week as have not been reserved Jar review in other forms.] Serf Life in Russia. By Alexandra de Holstein and Dora B. Montefiore.......

The Garden, You, And I. By Barbara. (macmillan And Co.

6s.)— This is a pleasing book of gardening with a background of human interests. It comes from the other side of the Atlantic, where wind and sun, "mighty rulers who have to be......

Current Lite Rat Ure.

THE QUARTERLIES. The place of honour in the new Edinburgh Review is given to a long and discriminating review of Mr. Winston Churchill's Life of his father. The writer objects......

Haddon: The Manor, The Hall, Its Lords And Traditions. By

G. le Blanc-Smith. (Elliot Stock. 10s. 6d. net.)—" Hadune," as it Is written in the Domesday, was part of the manor of Bakewell, and was granted by the Conqueror to William......

Subject Classification. By James Duff Brown. (the Library...

Ms. net.)—Every reader must have felt the want of a subject catalogue, and been disappointed at not finding the want adequately supplied. He desires to get information about......

First Steps In Mental Growth. By David R. Major, Ph.d.

(Macmillan and Co. 5s. net.)—This is one of the studies of child development with which we are becoming familiar. They are likely to be most useful, as long as we recognise, as......

Literary Studies. By Walter Bagehot. New Edition. Vol....

and Co. 35. 6d.)—This third volume contains three additional essays, two of them contributed to the Spectator, and one written in 1874 and published in its in- complete......