29 MAY 1915, page 21

The Rise Of The American People.* Me. Mines Bas A

clear conception of the public for which be writes. It is that large class which is interested in the out- come of the historical process, but has neither the time nor the skill......

A. Book Of Allegories.* Noenrso In Literature Is More Rare

than a good allegory, for it has to satisfy so many requirements. To begin with, the story must be able to stand upon its own legs, so to speak, without relying on its......

"go West, Young Man !"f Tile Words Which We Have

placed at the bead of this article are often quoted as Horace Greeley's advice to Americans wishful of material success. As a matter of fact, they were put into Greeley's month......

Reminiscences And Letters Of Sir Robert Ball!

Six ROBERT Bum was so brilliant and lucid a "popularizer" of astronomical science that the public at large were perhaps inclined to overlook the abstruse researches which......