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Shorter Notices.

THE BIOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF SOCIETY. By, Arthur Dendy, D.Sc., F.R.S. (Cassell. 7s. 6d. net.) This is an ambitious title for an unassuming and rather humdrum little book. It......

Fiction.

PLOT AND INCIDENT. The Little French Girl. By Anne Douglas Sedgwick. (Con- stable. 7s. 6(1.) The Link French Girl is a novel of the old style with a plot, misunderstandings,......

Other Novels.—five In Family. By E. H. Anstruther (mrs. J.

C. Squire). (John Lane. 7s. 6d.)—Readers of Mrs. Squire's former books will not need an introduction to this history of the Harding family. As in all narratives which con- tain......