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Loch Directs Attention To Branches Of His Subject Which Such

books as this do not always deal with : (1) Provident agencies; (2) the working-class charities, agencies which have the advantage of a knowledge of the circumstances. After......

The Light Of Egypt. By Robert De Rustafjaell (regan Paul,

Trench, and Co. 10s. 6d. net.)—This book is scarcely equal to its appearance. We gather from the title-page that The Light of Egypt comes from "recently discovered predynastic......

Burcletes Hospitals And Charities. By Sir Henry Burdett....

lOs. 6d. net.)—Sir Henry Burdett continues to urge on the work in which he has already accomplished so much, regularity and economy in the management and general outlay of......

The Civil War In Dorset. By A. R. Bayley, B.a.

(Barnicott and Pearce, Taunton. lOs. 6d. net)—This is a book which deserves high commendation. It sets an excellent example. A similar volume might very advantageously be put......

Readable Novels. —a Pilgrimage Of Truth. By D. G. Peto.

(Smith, Elder, and Co. 6s.)—Here we have the adventures of English folk who are shipwrecked on the Moroccan coast and fall into the hands of a local Raisuli.—The Illustrious......

The Marriage Ventures Of Marie - Louise. By Max Billard....

Evelyn, Duchess of Wellington. (Eveleigh Nash. 12s. 6d. net.)—It is doubtful, hardly doubtful some might say, whether this book was worth writing, or, when written, worth......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading us notice such Books of the week al have not been reserved for review in other forms.] Puritanism and Art. By Joseph Crouch. (Cassell and Co. 12s. 6d.......