19 AUGUST 1916, page 13

Books.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN.* WHEN James Russell Lowell, in a patriotic threnody over the corpse of Abraham Lincoln, called him "the first American," it might at first sight appear that he......

Persons And Politics Of The Transition.* Me. A. A. Baumann

certainly provckes his readers to thought in these very skilfully written political essays, with their sharpness of phrase, their spice of personal experience, and their aptness......