28 JANUARY 1922, page 22

Fiction.

THE LEGENDS OF SMOKEOVER.* THE first thing that will strike the reader about Mr. Jacks' Legends of Smokeover is probably the charming urbanity of the book. It is a piece of work......

Hellenism And Christianity.*

THESE essays are characterized by a philosophical temper seldom found in writers who touch, directly or indirectly, on religion, a subject which has a strange power of calling......

" Philologica."

LEARNED societies—except in America—have been so terribly hard hit by the heavy increase hi the cost of printing that it seemed for a time as if they would have to suspend their......

Annals Of The Church Dt Scotland. Tins Late Sir Thomas

Raleigh, at his death two years ago, left a compact and dispassionate survey of Soottish Church history, century by century, which is now published as Annals of the Church in......

The Struggle For Power In Europe.

DR. HADEN GUEST defines his new book, The Struggle for Power in Europe, 1917.1921 (Hodder and Stoughton, 16s. net), as " an outline economic and political survey of the Central......