Perhaps Mr. John Masefield Summed Up Reincarnation More...
anyone else :— " These eyes of mine have blinked and shone In Thebes, in Troy, in Babylon . . I know that in my lives to be My sorry heart will ache and burn, And worship......
* * Fifteen Years After Its First Publication, Messrs. Knopf
re- publish The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man, by Mr. James Weldon Johnson (I0s. 6d.), with an introduction by Mr. Carl van Vechten. Nothing more revealing of the mind of......
Some Books Of The Week
IN this number we publish appreciations of Henry James and Mr. Wells. ' In succeeding issues we shall consider the novels of the famous Norwegian writer, Mr. Johan Bojer, the......
Mr. Walter Wynn, Whose Previous Book On Fasting Has Already
been referred to in these columns, has written on Fasting, Exercise, Food and Health for Everybody (Rider, Is.) —a small book with a compendious title. " We are made or unmade......
Mr. Robert Herring Has Written. A Very Useful...
a selection of photographs (" stills ") of scenes from some of the most beautiful and enterprising films which have been recently shown in London under the title of Films of the......
Everyone Who Is Concerned With The Preservation Of The...
countryside, with its ancient monuments and cottages —an interest which we have very much at heart—should find the NatiOnal Ancient Monuments Year Book (The Wykeham Press, 3s.......
In A Note Prefixed To Mr. Duncan Hall's Article, On
our League of Nations page last week, we described him as part author of The Commonwealth of Nations. This was erroneous, for Mr. Duncan Hall is not part author of any book, but......
It Is Curious, As Mr. Ellison Hawks Says In His
interesting Pioneers of Wireless (Methuen, 12s. 6d.), how many of the early discoverers of the principles of electricity were amateurs. Dr. Gilbert was physician to Queen......
In Our Fiction Review Last Week We Described Miss Morgan
Gibbon's And Others Came as a first novel. Miss Gibbon has six other novels to her credit, but this fact was not advertised either in the book or on the wrapper published by......
Leap Year Competition
Tan Editor offers a prize of five guineas for the best Leap Year proposal of marriage, not exceeding 250 words, in the form of a letter. Both men and women may compete, but the......
General Knowledge Questions
Ova weekly prize of one guinea for the best thirteen Questions submitted is awarded this week to. Lieut.-Col; C. H. Jones, C.M.G., Adaminaby, New South Wales, for the following......
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