18 MAY 1912, page 20

Some Natural History Books.* Our First Natural History...

a good instance of the. abundant fare that is now provided for the general reader • (1) The Romance of the Seasons. By F. Martin. Duncan, F'.R.M.S., JP:B.F.& With Si......

Recent Verse.*

IN an. age of high metrical accomplishment,.. but no very strong poetic talent, Mr. Charles Doughty occupies a position by himself. The vigorous impulse and the imaginative......