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The Note - Book Of An American Parson In England. By G.

Monroe Royce. (G. P. Putnam's Sons. 8s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Royce, who is now the rector of St. Thomas's Church, New Windsor, New York, has filled various chaplaincies on the......

The Desert Campaigns. By W. T. Massey. (constable And Co.

6s. net.)—Mr. Massey, who was the official correspondent with our forces, was moved to write this highly interesting account of the campaigns in Egypt on being told by a......

The Purdahnashin. By Cornelia Sorabji. (calcutta :...

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Remnants. By Desmond Maccarthy. (constable And Co. Ss....

occasional essays, reprinted from weekly journals, are light and amusing even when they deal with apparently stern topics like " Meredith's Method," Samuel Butler, or " The......

The Pirate's Progress. By William Archer. (matto And...

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Welfare And Housing. By J. E. Hutton. (longmans And Co.

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Nelson's History Of The War. By John Buchan. Vol. Xix.

(Nelson. Is. 6d. net.)—Colonel Buchan's new volume of his very readable and interesting record of the war deals with the spring campaigns of 1917. He writes with candour and......

We Congratulate The Venerable Society For Promoting...

the many new ventures they are making, in the way of popularizing the results of Biblical scholarship. Their latest series is one of " Translations of Early Documents Important......

The Story Of The Paris Churches. By Jetta S. Wolff.

(Cecil Palmer and Hayward. 7s. 6d. net.)—Miss Wolff's readable and well-illus- trated book will humiliate most people who think that they know Paris by showing them how many......

The Tragedy Of Armenia. By H. Morgenthau. (spottiswoode,...

Co. 3d. net.)—The late American Ambassador to Turkey describes in this pamphlet the wholesale massacres of Armenians by the Turks, and . the efforts of the American Government......

Rabelais In His Writings. By W. F. Smith. (cambridge Uni-

versity Press. 6s. net.)—Serious readeis of Rabelais will find Mr. Smith's learned commentary highly instructive. First comes a short biography, followed by a running analysis......