Some Books Of The Week.
[Under this heading we 'notice such Books of the wok as have not keen reserved for review in other forms.] Select Documents of Eng:ish Constitutional History. Edited by George......
My Island. By Eilian Hughes. With Illustrations By Lady...
(J. M. Dent and Co. 2s 6d.)—My Island has for one lecommenda.tion the merit of being quite unlike other books. It has also some singularly charming drawings of children by Lady......
" S. Higgledy-piggledy Memories Of A Happy Childhood,
Written for Children, from a Child's Point of View." From the ethical point of view, this little book is open to the criticism that perhaps too much space is devoted to......
Beautiful Birds.
Beautiful Bilds, By Edmund Selous. (Dent and Co. 4s 6d.)— With a good deal of this little book we have much sympathy. It is an account, adapted for children, of the various......
The War Of The Polish Succeision. By The Crown Prince
of Siam. (Blackwell, Oxford. 2s. 6d.) —This is a lucid state- ment of the causes which brought about the war of 1733-35. One is struck in reading it how personal these causes......
Reading Abbey. By Jamieson B. Hurry, M.a., M D. (elliot
Stock. 15s. net.)—The Monastery of Reading was founded by Henry for monks of the Cluniac Order. The public history of the foundation was eventful. It was the scene of some great......
C Urrent Literature.
THE AGRICULTURAL HANDBOOK AND DIARY FOR 1902. The Agricultural Handbook and Diary for 1902 (Vinton ant Co.) is published at the reduced price of 2s. It is edited by two repre-......
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