15 MAY 1915, page 18

Books.

DR. SVEN HEDIN WITH THE GERMAN ARMY.* Ma. JOHN LANE need not have apologized in a special preface for publishing this book. It is a book which Englishmen will do well to read......

Poetry.

You, killed in action, leading men ! I hardly yet believe it true : For me you're still the boy of ten, Blue-eyed and curly-haired, I knew. You looked so gentle and so mild, I......

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