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Rhymes Old And New. Collected By M. E. S. Wright.

(T. Fisher Unwin. 3s. 6d.)—Miss Wright has collected a number of rhymes about the weather, about animals, games, men, women, and children, choosing, for the most part, such as......

Some Books Of The Week.

(Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not been resen . ed for review in other forms.) Plymouth and Devonport. By Henry Francis Whitfield. (Chapple,......

We Have Received Five Volumes Of The Proceedings Of The

Inter- national Congress of Women held in June and July of last year under the presidency of the Countess of Aberdeen, who has edited these records of the meetings. The books......

Memoirs Of The Baroness De Courtot.

Memoirs of The Baroness Cecile de Courtot. Translated from the German by Jessie Haynes. (W. Heinemann. 9s.)—Grave doubts —as will be seen from a letter which we publish......

C Urrent Literat Ure.

CRICKET TN MANY CLIMES. Cricket in Many Climes. By P. F. Warner. With 72 Illustra- tions. (W illiam Heinemann. 7s. Gd.)—Mr. Warner's experi- ences of cricket overseas cover......