The Wanderings Of A Spiritualist. By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
(Hodder and Stoughton. 12s. 6d. net.)—This account of a lecturing tour in Australia and New Zealand is a compound of notes of travel—always candid and often amusing—and of......
—the Late Mr. Dallas, Who Was On The Staff Of
the Oxford English Dictionary, collected a formidable mass of material for this family history, which a friend has been good enough to print. The family takes its name from a......
The Making Of An Optimist. By Hamilton Fyfe. (leonard...
12s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Fyfe tells us that he was dis. illusioned by the war and the peace negotiations, and that ho seeks a New Order based on the essential teaching of Chris-......
Poets And Poetry; A New Life Of Gay.* To Most
of us there hangs about much of Gay's work some- thing of the charm which so delighted his contemporaries— a charm so potent as even to win him the love of Swift. Dr. Johnson in......
Poses Worthy Os' Consideration.—jericho Street. By...
Richards. 5s. net.)—There is something unfortunately prosaic about much of the verse in this volume. However, the analysis of Jericho Street, where at least one of the......
The British And Foreign Bible Society Has Published Its...
and seventeenth Report (Bible House, Is.), contain- ing the usual interesting accounts of the Society's work in many lands. Bolshevik Russia is at present closed to the Bible,......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Notice in this column does not necessarily preclude , subsequent review.] A Gallant of Lorraine. By IL Noel Williams. 2 vols. (Hurst and Blackett. 28s. net.)—The Marechal de......
Insects And Human Welfare. By C. T. Brum (harvard University
Press and H. Milford. 10s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Brues, a well-known Harvard entomologist, has written an instructive essay to show the ordinary reader that the study of insects is......
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