24 MARCH 1923, page 8

Vasilisa The Wise.*

THE Commissar for Education in Soviet Russia, finding himself harassed and exhausted by public work, sat up for relief during eight consecutive nights and wrote a dramatic......

The Royal Chronicle Of Abyssinia.*

WHEN, at the end of 1771, James Bruce returned from his two years' sojourn in Abyssinia, that country was practically a terra incognita to European scholars ; it is true that......

Magic.*

WHEN James Frazer gave to the world that great masterpiece The Golden Bough, it was thought that the last word on Magic had been said once and for all. Such an attitude......