28 DECEMBER 1912, page 18

Music.

MILITARY BANDS. THE primary function of military bands is admirably summed up in two lines in the " ..Eneid " in which Vergil speaks of a famous trumpeter, "Quo non praestantior......

Books.

TROY: A STUDY IN HOMERIC GEOGRAPHY.* Tam author of this noteworthy book is one of those men— unhappily very rare—who, like George Grote, are equally conversant with commerce and......