The History Of The Hawtrey Family. By Florence Molesworth...
2 vols. (George Allen. 21s. net.)—These volumes introduce us to various more or less interesting people. In high place among them is John Hawtrey, great-uncle of the lady who......
We Have To Notice A New Edition Of A Wonder
Book, by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Ward, Lock, and Co., is. 6d.), a volume in the "Youth's Library" published by that &M. We are quite aware that ,when a volume of this size is......
The Statesman's Year-book. Edited By J. Scott Kehl°, Ma.,...
the assistance of J. P. A. Renwick, M.A. (Macmillan and Co. 10s. 6d. net.)—The notable feature in this year's issue (the fortieth) of this invaluable handbook is the result of......
Letters From The Holy Land. By Elizabeth Butler. (a. And
C. Black. 7s. 6d. net.)—Lady Butler's letters and diary, the outcome of a few weeks' Journeyings in Palestine, express simply and forcibly the impressions made on a devout and......
What A Girl Can Make Or Do. By Lina Beard
and A. B. Beard. (G. Newnes. 6s. net.)—The authors begin with a serious chapter on carpentering ; they follow this up with some playful suggestions as to the "Possibilities of......
The Arms Of The Baronial And Police Burghs Of Scotland.
By John Marquess of Bute, J. H. Stevenson, and H. W. Lonsdale. (W. Blackwood and Sons. .R.2 2s. net.)—This may be described as a supplementary volume to the "Royal and......
The Nation's Need: Chapters On Education. Edited By...
(A. Constable and Co. 8s.)—The editor has given, it is clear, something of a free hand to his contributors. The reader of Mr. Marvin's essay on "The Elementary School" will be......
Stories From The Old, Old Bible. By L. T. Meade.
(G. Newnes. 7s. 6d. net.)—Here the Bible characters tell their own stories. The idea is new, at least in this connection, a little, or more than a little, audacious, and not, we......
The Story Of General Bacon. By A. J. Boger. (methuen
and Co. 6s.)—Anthony Bacon, a descendant of Lord Bacon's brother Anthony, was born in 1796, went to Eton, where he dis- tinguished himself by successfully declining to be......
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