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Pestalozzi's Activities As An Educator, And Yet There Is No

reason to suppose that there has been misrepresentation. In Mr. /Colman's judgment he was "one of the world's greatest benefactors," and yet, as one who knew him well observed,......

An Author In The Territorials. By Coulson Kernahan. (c....

Pearson. 2s. 6d.)—Mr. Kernahan has earned the praise of his fellow-citizens for setting their duty before them, first and foremost by example, and in the second place by preoept......

Thomas Linacre. By William Osier, M.d. (cambridge Uni-...

2s. 6d. net.)—Here we have the Linacre Lecture for the current year. The foundation has not been as successful as its author hoped. A few men of distinction have held the post,......

The Statutes Of Wales. Collected, Edited, And Arranged By...

Bowers. (T. Fisher Unwin. 21s. net.)—The Chronological Table of " Statutes Relating to the Dominion, Principality and County of Wales," gives a total number of a hundred and......

The Insurance Register. (c. And E. Layton. Ls.)—this Very...

publication has now reached its fortieth year of publica- tion. The abstracts are especially full of information. Taking first that of the fire insurance companies, we find an......

Cookery Up To Date. By May Little. (t. Werner Laurie.

2s. 6d.)—This is a useful little book, and if there are no startlingly new receipts in it, the old ones are very good. The list of proper proportions, such as two ounces of......

Sicily In Fable, History, Art, And Song. By Walter Copland

Perry. (Macmillan and Co. 5e. net.)—Mr. Perry tells the story of Sicily from the earliest times down to the capture of Syracuse by Marceline. Legend and history occupy......

Men - Of - War Names. By Vice-admiral Prince Louis Of...

Stanford. 7s. 6d.)—A " second edition revised and augmented." — The Story of the Australian Bushrangers. By George C. Boren. (T. Fisher Unwin. 5s. net.)—Fore's Book of Martyrs.......