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The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge Has Done A...

to students of all ages in issuing two cheap and well-printed pamphlets containing Selections from Matthew Paris and Selections from Giraldus Cambrensis (9d. each), edited, with......

The Patrimony Of The Roman Church In The Time Of

Gregory the Great. By Edward Spearing. (Cambridge University Press. 13s. net.)—Miss Spearing has done well to edit this scholarly essay by her brother, a young Cambridge......

Natural Science And The Classical System In Education....

mann.. 2s. 6d. net.)—Of these essays new and old, edited by Sir Ray Lankester for the Committee on the Neglect of Science, the most suggestive are the Master of Balliol's plea......

The Reproduction Of Sound. By Henry Seymour. (w. B....

10s. 6d.)—In the last twenty years the talkingmachine has passed definitely from the stage of an unusually objectionable and blatant toy to that of a musical instrument of......

In The Current Number Of History (macmillan And Co., Le.)

will be found an admirable address on " America's Entry into the War," by Professor A. C. McLaughlin, of Chicago University. His account of the slow crystallization of American......

Ypres. By C. J. Magrath. (red Triangle Press. Ls.)—this...

history of Ypres, with a plan and photographs arranged in pairs to show some of the famous buildings before the war and their remnants at the present time, will interest both......

We Have Received A Highly Interesting Report For 1918 From

the Rhodesia Munitions and Resources Committee, formed in 1915 at the request of the Ministry of Munitions to take stock of the country's resources and to see how they could be......