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From The Many War Pamphlets That Reach Us We May

select for special mention one that comes from America. Mr, Herbert Armitage Drake, of the New Jersey Bar, has written upon 2"he Prevention of War by Force and Arms......

Some Of The Dissatisfaction That Is Widely Felt With The

working of our educational system finds expression in Citizens to Be, by Miss M. L. V. Hughes (Constable and Co., 4s. 6d. net). The book is an earnest and carefully elaborated......

Some Books Of Tiie Week.

[Notice in this cottnn does not necessarily yrectuds stassoiont ronfcw.1 "La ballade," says Trissotin in Les Fcnzmes Seven les," h mon goat eat une chose fade." "La ballade......

The Bose - Coloured Room. By Maude Little. (sidgwiok And...

Little has already written two books ; nevertheless her work is not, we imagine, as widely known as it deserves to be. She sees men and women with understanding, and the world......

Fiction.

A TALL SHIP.t THE author of Naval Occasions needs no recommendation from publishers or reviewers. For the task which he has taken in hand he has all the necessary......

The Secret Son. By Mrs. Henry Dudeney. (methuen And Co.

6s.)—The Secret Son is a story of three generations, all entangled in the misery of betrayed love. In one case the man is the offender, and in two the woman ; and before long we......

Readable Novel. — Turmoil. By Booth Tarkington. (hodder...

6s.)—A story of the delicate son of a hustling American business man, and of bow he came to his own: it is amusing and well written.......