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Some Books Of The Week.

(Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not been reserved for review in other forms.] Church Questions. By Gilbert Kearney. (Elliot Stock. Ss. 6d.) —We find......

Lights And Shadows Of A Long Episcopate. By The Bishop

of Minnesota. (Macmillan and Co. 17s. net.)—Bishop Whipple began life as a politician and soon blossomed into a Colonel. He -does not tell us exactly in what arm of the service,......

Early Yorkshire Schools. By Arthur Francis Leach. Vol. I....

Archaeological Society.)—This volume, edited by Mr. Leach for the Yorkshire Archaeological Society, gives us some light on a dark subject,—education in pre-Reformation days. An......

The History Of Chislehurst. By E. A. Webb, G. W.

Miller, and 3. Beckwith. (G. Allen. 30s. net.)—This is a very handsome volume, worthy of the beautiful district of which it tells the story. The name means "The Wood on the......

Babylonians And Assyrians. By The Rev. A. H. Sayee. (john

C. Nimmo. 5s. net.)—Here we have the first volume of yet another series, which is to be called "The Semitic Series." " The Baby- lonian," says Professor Sayce, "was a compound......