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The Admirals Hood. By Dorothy Hood. (hutchinson. T8s.)

The Admirals Hood is rather a pity. The writer means to show us the eighteenth-century admirals of her family, how 60 rose to eminence and what they did. It is a book that might......

The Arts And The Future Of Scotland. By Agnes Mure

Mackenzie Saltire Pamphlets, No. 2. (Oliver and Boyd. IS.) THIS vigorously written pamphlet was originally given as all address to the Saltire Society, which has done a good......

Marriage Bureau. By Mary Oliver And Mary Benedecta....

los. 6d.) Tr-ins book on the success of the Marriage Bureau opened three years ago by two attractive young women makes fascinating reading: whether taken as an omnibus of potted......

Shorter Notices

THE story of how the Good Soldier Schweik's kindred are deai- . ing with the situation in the present war is told here in 140 Page s ' They cover, however, more than the efforts......