Dr. Cotton, The Vicar Of Boston, Lincolnshire, With Some Of
his Puritan parishioners, was one of the founders of Boston, Massachusetts, three centuries ago. Thus there should he more than a local appeal in the attractive and scholarly......
To Be Able To Publish A Thesis (the Growth Of
Plato's Ideal Theory, by Sir James George Frazer. Macmillan. 7s. 6d.) fifty years after it was written, and to be able to say in the Preface, " I am encouraged to believe that......
The Spanish Virgin. By V. S. Pritchett (senn. 7s. Cal.)...
long and ten very short stories are awkward material out of which to build a book, more especially if the long story is in itself almost the length of a novel. It says much,......
" Magic And Mystery, Nonsense And History " Arc Supposed
to be the subject of The Pelican and the Kangaroo which is described on the cover as " a story for children, - by Erie M. Silvanus (Jonathan Cape, Os.). A Puzzle for Grown-up......
Houdon's Fine Statue Of Washington Should He Well Known Now
that a replica stands outside the National Gallery. The Jefferson papers relating to it in the Library of Congress have now been edited for the Institut Francais of Washington......
Mr. Buffum. By Hugh De Selincourt. (ward Lock. 7s....
to Mr. do Selineourt's publishers, his Mr. Buffum is " a character unique in fiction, a dear, lovable middle-aged bachelor." We prefer to describe him as a character unique in......
In Peace Through Industry (league Of Nations, 2,1.)...
Bell gives us in very handy form and simple language the ABC of the International Labour Organization. This booklet is a rade mecum for ail those who have sought to focus t h e......
General Knowledge Questions
Oun weekly prize of one guinea for the best thirteen Questions submitted is awarded this week to Miss G. Pitt, 8 - ti, 1Vymillain Crescent, N. 19, for the following :— Questions......
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(Continued from page 167.) We have already drawn attention to the commencement of a monumental edition of Documents Diplomatiques Francais, 1871-1914, to throw light on the......
The International Labour Review, May 1930, Is Of...
to English readers, as it contains the second part of a careful study of " Industrial Relations in the London Traffic Combine," by Mr. G. A. Johnston and Mr. T. G. Spates, and......
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