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.a History Of English Law. By W. S. Holdsworth, Vice-

President of St. John's College, Oxford, Barrister-at-Law. Vol. I. (Methuen and Co. 10s. 6d. net.)—Perhaps the most effective praise that we can give to this admirable and......

Six Lectures On Painting. By G. Clausen, A.r.a. (elliot...

5s. net.)—It is long since anything so good as these lectures has appeared. Originally delivered at the Academy, they are now col- lected into a volume, in which form they......

Whistler As I Knew Him. By Mortimer Menpes. (i. And

C. Black. £2 net.)—The writer of this volume says that the cry of Whistler was "Save me from my friends!" and judging by this last biography, we readily assent. Quite enough has......

We Must Give A Most Hearty Welcome To Part Ii.

of Mr. Sidney Colvin's reproductions of Drawings by Old Masters in the University Galleries and the Library of Christ Church, Word (Clarendon Press, £3 3s.) We can only say that......

The Golden Trade. By Richard Jobson. (speight And...

book is a handsome reprint of Richard Jobson's "Dis- covery of the River Gambra, and the Golden Trade of the Aethiopians," published in 1623. The first two voyages to Gambra,......