Practical Advice About Life Assurance. By William...
Co. 2s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Schooling urges upon his readers the duty of insuring, and he gives some excellent advice on the way in which this is to be done. If he had put his conclu-......
English Country-life. By Walter Raymond. With Illustra-...
Ball. (T. N. Foulis. 5s. net.)—Mr. Raymond gives us a long proce s sion of village characters,—the parson, the prosperous farmer, Old Abe (who still practises the almost......
Eastbourne Memories. By George F. Chambers. (t. Sumfield,...
complains that his book " has grown very far indeed beyond the limits originally contemplated for it." An outsider might think that it would have been the better for some......
In The Land Of The Lamas. By Edward Amundsen. (marshall
Brothers. 3s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Amundsen makes his description of life in Tibet centre in " Trashilamo, a Tibetan Lassie." He has lived, we are told, in the country and is a master......
New Eranone.—the Thoughts Of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus....
Long. (Chapman and Hall. 6s. net.)—One of the volumes published by the Verulam Club.—Obiter Dicta. By Augustine BirrelL (Duckworth and Co. 2s. 6d.)—A volume of the "Readers'......
Alarms And Discursions. By G. K. Chesterton. (methuen And
5s.)—These papers were written, we imagine, for a daily :newspaper. They doubtless served their turn of entertaining, possibly, now and then, of instructing, sufficiently well ;......
Some Books Of The Week,
tthider this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not ill* reserved for review in other forms.] Two Theban Princes. By Colin Campbell, D.D. (Oliver and Boyd. 3s. 6d.......
Sugar. By George Martineau, C.b. (sir I. Pitman And Sons.
ls. 6d.)—In this volume, one of "Pitman's Common Commodities of Commerce" Series, Mr. Martineau tells us much about sugar, and lets us know where we may learn more. Probably......
'transportation In Europe. By Logan G. Macpherson. (con-...
Co. 5s. net.)—There is, it seems, at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore a " Lecturer on Transportation,"—i.e., on the methods of carrying about passengers and goods. Here......
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