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Some Books Of The Week.

Prisons, Police, and Punishment. By Edward Carpenter. (Arthur C. Fifield. 2s. net.)—Mr. Carpenter has, it would seem, no little sympathy with the famous aphorism, La propriete......

It Gives Us An Insight Into The Working Of The

human mind under conditions new to us. Second, that we must be careful to inquire how far the political names which Aristotle usee have changed their significance. The " fierce......

Agricultural Changes. By Robert H. Elliot. (j. And J. H.

Ruther- ford, Kelso. 3s. Ild., pOst-free.)—In this volume, a third edition brought up to date and containing the author's latest experiments, Mr. Elliot describes the "Clifton......

The Hawthorne Centenary Celebration. (houghton, Mifflin,...

5s. net.)—This "celebration" was held at the 'Wayside.' Concord, Massachusetts, on July 4th-Ith in 1904. The 'Wayside' once belonged to Amos Bronson Alcott. Hawthorne pur-......

Orford Pennies. Described By C. L. Stainer, Ma. (the...

Press, for the Oxford Historical Society.)—The coins described and figured in these pages and the illustrative plates range over a period of nearly three centuries and a half......

The Official Year - Book Of The Church Of England, 1905....

3s.)—This volume appears for the first time without the name of the editor so long associated with it. Mr. Burnside conceived the idea of the book nearly a quarter of a century......

Tales Of The Church In England. By G. E. Burrows.

(A. R Mowbray and Co. 2s. 6d.)—The three tales belong to the first, the ninth, and the twelfth centuries of the Christian era. They are told with considerable spirit, but it may......

Tna Third Folio Of Shaxespea.re.—messrs. Methuen And Co....

a facsimile of the "Third Folio . " (of 1664) (X4 4s. net). "Printed for P. C. 1664" is the subscription of the title-page, which further announces that "to this Impression is......

The Women Of Shakespeare's Family. By Mary Rose. (john Lane.

Is. net.)—This book is largely made up of suppositions, as indeed might be expected, so little beyond names and dates is known about Shakespeare's mother, wife, and daughters.......