Mr. Edmond Holmes Is Well Known For His Numerous And
earnest studies of spiritual religion, made from the point of view of the " higher Pantheism." In Experience of Reality : a Study of Mysticism (Cobden-Sanderson, 5s.) he......
Some Books Of The Week
IN his introduction to Punch and Judy (Allen and Unwin, 3s. 6d.) Mr. C. H. Grandgent says : We begin to understand why Mr. Punch is so popular with us all, and why he appeals......
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E. M. and K. M. Walker's book On Being A Father (Cape, 5s.) fills a hitherto empty space in parental literature. Accord- ing to the preface " the germ from which this book grew......
For Miss Dorothea Fairbridge's The Pilgrim's Way In South...
(Oxford University Press, 21s.) we have nothing but praise undiluted. The " pilgrimage " was to the stately tomb of Cecil Rhodes among the Matoppos. Briefly stated, the book......
In The First Chapter Of Lotus And Pyramid (cape, 5s.)
Mrs. Constance Sitwell describes her impressions of Eygpt, as seen from a train. " Why ? " she asks, " Why should fresh places have this strange pressure ? The sight of those......
The Booklovers' Diary (2s. 6d.) Is A Welcome Innovation From
the best-known of contemporary diary publishers (Charles Letts & Co.), in collaboration with the publishers of John O'London's Weekly (George Newnes). It contains a miniature......
The Competition
Barry Island—I send in homage the topaz of my silence— Your threepennybit. The Editor offers a prize of five guineas for the most plausible explanation of this message, taken......