22 DECEMBER 1928, page 26

Crusader Writes : It Is Very Gratifying To Find Concrete

evidence that sometimes a crusade yields results. I have read the Quarterly Bulletin of the Indian Association for Mental Hygiene with great interest. This is preventive......

We Are Conscious Of The Inadequacy Of A Paragraph To

review the very important record of travel and exploration which Mr. H. St. J. Philby has given us in Arabia of the Wahhabis (Constable, 81s. 6d.). Here is one who has followed......

More Books Of The Week

(Continued from page 982) Essays on the Gila, by Shri Aurobindo Ghose (Arya Pub- lishing House, Calcutta, 2 vols., Its.5 each) contains, perhaps, the best interpretation in any......

Fiction

Books of Distinction The Woburn Books, including A Wedding Morn, by Sheila Kaye Smith ; The Portrait of the Misses Harlowe, by Martin Armstrong ; The Sword of Wood, by G. K.......

Dr. Richard Mckeon, The Author Of The Philosophy Of Spinoza

(Longmans, 25s.) has undertaken his task in the belief that the minute study of one philosopher, in his historical and intellectual relations, is one of the best of all......

A Chaff° And Windus Miscellany 1928 (chatto.and Windus,...

is at once irritating and delightful. It ja.,irritating because it is full of snippets from novels by Miss Rosamund Leluriann, Mr. Norman Douglas, Mr. Aldous Huxley and others,......

Answers To Questions On Noses

1. Tycho Brahe, the Danish Astronomer, having lost his nose in a duel, attached a golden one to his face with cement.-2. The Prioress in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales......