Some Books Of The Week
ANNE, Countess of Winchilsea, was one of the truest poets of the eighteenth century. Indeed, in Wordsworth's opinion, she and James Thomson were the only two writers of the......
When The Mississippi Was Flooding In The Spring Of Last
year, as our Thames at the beginning of this, we heard a good deal of a seeming mysterious people called Cajans who dwelt along the banks of the Father of Waters. Under this......
Some Regimental Histories—and Their Name Has Been Legion...
interest only to the members of some particular corps, but the history of The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Constable, illustrated, 21s.) takes a much wider scope. With very......
Mr. Liam O'flaherty Is One Of The Few Realistic Writers
of to-day whose manner of telling a story is unmistakably their own : we should recognize his work even were it published anonymously. The three tales in his latest book (The......
The British Investors' Association, Pinners Hall, Austin...
send us a small guide book to Fifty Investments, chosen as best in their respective classes, with useful par- ticulars about each. This is little more than a pamphlet, but it is......
Leap Year Competition Tax Editor Offers A Prize Of Five
guineas for the best Leap Year proposal of marriage, not exceeding 250 words, in the form of a letter. Both men and women may compete, but the letter should, of course, be......
The Political Competition
WE would ask those readers who have taken part in this Competition to await the publication of the result until ne'4 week.......
General Knowledge Questions
OUR weekly prize of one guinea for the best thirteen General Knowledge questions is awarded this week to Mr. W. A. Patterson of " Clonelly," Doddington Road, Lincoln, for the......
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