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A Text-book Of Oceanography. By J. T. Jenkins (constable....

net.)—Deep-sea research has made great progress in recent times, and Dr. Jenkins's lucid survey of the subject corrects many prevalent misconceptions. As he says, this is the......

Poets And Poetry.

MISS CHARLOTTE MEW'S POEMS.* Miss CHAELoTTE MEW relies for her emotional effect upon an extreme economy of language, nor is her discipline in her rejection of the superlative......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Notice in this column does not necessarily preclude subsequent review.] We welcome the sixth revised . and enlarged edition of Dr. Tuckey'a well-known work, Treatment by......

Mr. Milford Has Issued The Twenty-fifth Edition Of That In-

valuable little book, Rules for Compositors and Readers at the University Press, Oxford (2s. net). It was originally compiled sixty years ago by the late Mr. Horace Hart, but......

Poems Worthy Of Consinf,batrox.--autlaws. By Nancy...

reading these verses one is left with an unpleasing suspicion that if poetry were not quite so much the fashion they might not have been written. The best are efficient but......

An International Experiment. By H. A. L Fisher....

2s. net.)—This pamphlet contains the Earl Grey Memorial Lecture delivered at Newcastle on February 26th by the Minister of Education, who made a powerful plea for the League of......

The Village Clubs Association, Of 14a Iddesleigh House,...

S.W., has published a Report of the Conference which it held on November 10th last, and at which Sir Henry Rew, Mr. A. W. Ashby,Major David Davies, and Mr. J. Nugent Harris read......

Early Travels In India, 1583-1619. Edited By William...

Milford. 12s. 6d. net.)—This admirable little book contains the narratives of seven Englishmen who travelled in India during the reigns of Akbar and Jahangir. Ralph Fitch was......