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Nursery Magic.*

JEAN JAceuEs RoussEAu held that the best way of instructing children was to teach them the simplest things in the simplest words. Mr. Septimus Piesse, Ph.D., F.C.S., thinks the......

On Certain Theories Of Education As Illustrated By The...

of the Public Schools' Commission. A Lecture. By J. G. Greenwood, B.A., Princi- pal of Rogers' College, Manchester. (Sowler and Sons.)—The dispute between the votaries of the......

Functional Diseases Of The Stomach. Part I. Sea -...

nature and treatment. By John Chapman, M.D. (Trubner.) —We noticed a year or more ago the success which Dr. Chapman's method of treating the circulating through the nervous, or......

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The Tale of Danish Heroism. By J. E. H. Skinner, special corres- pondent of the Daily News during the late war. (Bickers and Son.)— If the interest of Mr. Skinner's narrative......