• Definite Opinion, As To The Point, For Instance, Whether
it ought to supersede the version which has held the field for more than fifty years. We may quote as a specimen Plato's description of the democratic State, with the......
Napoleon At The Boulogne Camp. By Fernand Nicolay. Trans-...
by Georgian L. Davis. (Cassell and Cq r 7s. 6d. net.)— Napoleon visited Boulogne in June, 1803, and began the prepara- tions for his groat scheme, which, however, was no new......
The Story Of Life Insurance. By .burton J. Hendrick. (w.
Heinemann. 3s. ad. net.)—This book contains an indictment, supported by a formidable array of facts, of the great New York insurance companies. British policy-holders in these......
The Prayer-book In The Making. By The Rev. Frank H.
Weston. (John Murray. 5s. net.)—Mr. Weston begins with Jewish worship, and traces the history of Christian common prayer through ,Apostolic, primitive, early and late mediaeval,......
A Girl In Her Teens, And What She Ought To
Do. By Mrs. G. Curnock. (Cassell and Co. ls. 6d.)—Mrs. George Curnock gives a great deal of excellent advice to girls who are on the eve of being " grown up." Several of the......
Everyman's Book Of The Greenhouse (unheated). By Walter...
and Stoughton. 5s. net.)—By " unheated" is meant not kept up to forcing temperature; the use of an oil or gas stove is recommended, as it largely increases the utility pf the......
The Oxford Historical Pageant Book Of Words. (pageant...
2a.)—Any one who had not the good fortune to see the pageant itself should at least get this book of words and pictures. These two together, with the help of imagination, should......
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