The English People. By Ed. J. S. Lay. (macmillan. 2s.
3d.) This little book (the fifth in a series of Pupils' Class-books of English History) attempts to give the main outlines of the history of -the English people. It differs very......
Some School Books.
' In this stimulating little book a well-known teacher looks back at recorded history in a very steep perspective. Ancient and mediaeval times are treated in bare outline, but......
The Maintenance Of The Agricultural Labour Supply In...
Wales during the War. By J. K. Mont- gomery. (Rome : The International Institute of Agricul- ture. 2s. 6d.) Here is tabulated the working of that process which, it is said,......
Mr. Innes, A Well-known Writer Of History Text-books, Has...
produced a history of the British Commonwealth for schoolboys of the upper forms. He shows himself as industrious and orderly as ever. The history is, for the most part, social,......
The Spoken Word. By Louie Bagley. (methuen And Co.) There
are a few animals which, possessing a vertical larynx, are able to utter words, but these words are merely the outcome of an imitative faculty, and are not the expression of......
The Productivity Of Hill Farming. By J. Pryse Howell....
Press. ls. net.) The Productivity of Hill Farming. By J. Pryse Howell. (Oxford Press. ls. net.) This survey was , undertaken, on behalf of the defunct Food Production......
Mr. Huskinson Attributes The Present Agricultural -...
lack of a free market for gold. No one with any knowledge of agricultural economics will agree that depres- sion is solely due to inequalities of exchange, but it is obvious......
Various.
THE LOG OF A WOMAN WANDERER. By Mabel Stock. (Heine- mann. 5s. net.) A bright narrative of a courageous voyage. A HOMESTEADER'S PonTmorio. By Alice Day Pratt. (Mac- millan. 9.s.......
Light Fiction.
THE SECRET SANCTUARY. By Warwick Deeping. (Cassell. 73. 6d. net.) An amateur psychological treatise advocating a course d love and fresh air for the cure of shell-shock.......
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