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Public Ownership Of Telephones On The Continent Of...

A. N. Holcombe, Ph.D. (Constable and Co. 8s. 6d. net.)—This is a volume in the series of "Harvard Economic Studies." In the United States there has been for some years past......

The Servant Of The Lord. By R. H. Kennett, D.d.

(Edward , Arnold. 2s. 6d. net.)—This is an examination of that part of the book of Isaiah of which ch. liii. is the best known passage. Pro- fessor Kennett is disposed on......

Wesley And Kingswood And Its Free Churches. By George Ayres.

(Bristol : J. W. Arrowsmith. 2s. 6d. net.)—Thero is no name more frequently connected with that of John Wesley than Kings- wood. Here we are told about the place—a coal region,......

Eastern Pacific Lands. By F. W. Christian. (robert Scott,...

6d. net.)—Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands are the region which Mr. Christian sets himself to describe. It is a somewhat melancholy story, as compressed in the Preface, which......

The Knight Of The Red Cross ; Or, The Romance

of Archbishop Abbot's Tomb in the Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, Guildford, Surrey. By Philip G. Palmer. (Frank Lasham, Guild- ford, ls. net.)—This curious little......

We Have Received A Number Of Very Useful "short French

Readers," under the general editorship of W. 0. Brigstocke, B.A. (J. M. Dent and Co.) These are classified as " Second," "Third," and "Fourth Year Readers." Two examples of each......

The Churchman's Guide. Edited By Arthur Reynolds, M.a....

Pitman and Sons. 3s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Reynolds has been assisted by various contributors, whose names, given in the Preface, sufficiently indicate the school of thought to which......

Confirmation : A Manual For Candidates And Teachers. By L.

M. Bagge. (Robert Scott. 1s. 6d. net.)—This volume consists of nine lessons which may be used in the instruction of Confirmation classes. It might be advantageously put into the......

The Stock Exchange. By Francis Hirst. (williams And...

net.)—This is a volume of the "Home University Library of Modern Knowledge." It is not always easy to understand—let any ordinary reader try to puzzle out the dealings of the......