6 JULY 1912, page 31

The Magazines.

Ix the Nineteenth. Century " The Outlook from Australia " is discussed by Mr. J. Hogue, who was lately Minister of Public Instruction in New South Wales. Mr. Hogue argues that......

John Stuart, Earl Of Bute4

Mu. J. A. LOVAT-FRASEE has written a small book, in reality an historical essay, and as such eminently readable, upon "John Stuart, Earl of Bute." The object of the writer is to......

Leaves Of Prose.* A Volume Of Essays By Miss Matheson

is a book to take up in an idle ten minutes—the minutes will pass quickly and -very pleasantly. These short papers, most of which are reprints, deal with all sorts of subjects,......

Cardinal De Retz.*

Mn. 0043i is a young writer, and in this prize University essay he has tried his wings for the first time, we believe, as a writer of historical biography. His subject is well......