The Forests And Deer Parks Of The County Of Somerset.
By the Rev. W. H. P. Greswell. (Barnicott and Pearce, Taunton. 10s. 6d. net.)—Soinersetshire was a land of forests and parks, differing so far from its neighbour Devon, though......
Gardner, Paisley. Is. Net.)—the Marriage Business At...
said to have originated with Lord Hardwicke's Act in 1754; it came to an end with Lord Brougham's Act in 1856, by which a residence of twenty-one days, since reduced to fifteen,......
Nelson's Last Campaign. By Rear-admiral S....
6c1. net.)—This is a very clear and readable account of the operations from the Declaration of War in 1803 down to the great battle. (It is interesting to note that orders for......
The Dorset Coast. By Charles G. Harper. (chapman And Hall.
15s. net.)—Mr. Harper begins with Poole, and person- ally conducts the reader along the Dorsetshire coast as far as Lyme Regis. Everywhere he speaks from personal experi- ence,......
Howard Letters And Memories. By William Tana*. (methuen...
10s. 6d. net.).--Mr. Tallack was the first secretary of the Howard Society, founded some forty years ago to promote the better treatment of crime and pauperism. This post he......
The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire. The Decline
and Fall of the British Empire : Appointed for Use in the National Schools of Japan. Tokio, 2005. (Alden and Co., Oxford. 6d. net.)—This curious little book professes to be "a......
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