The Sixth Sense. By Stephen Mckenna. (chapman And Hall....
"Sixth Sense" which Mr. McKenna has chosen for his title-page is that of telepathy; the main theme of the novel ie, however, the question of suffragist militancy. We assume that......
Prince William Of Sweden Has Given, In A Volume Entitled
In the Lands of the Sun (Eveleigh Nash, 16a, net), an enter- taining account of a journey to the Middle East undertaken by him at the end of 1911. The original object of the......
Three Years Ago A Volume Was Published By The Manchester
University Press containing a series of lectures delivered at the University upon Germany in the Nineteenth Century. The same Press has now issued a second series of three......
The House Of Daffodils. By Louise Mack. (mills And Boon.
6s.)—Miss Mack's writing is, in many ways, commonplace enough, with no especial distinction, either of style or of thought; yet she possesses in abundance the gift of creating......
The .relations Of Shirley's Plays To The Elizabethan...
the subject of a dissertation by Dr. Robert Stanley Forsythe (Humphrey Milford for the Columbia University Preen, 8s. 6d. net). Shirley belonged to the very tail-end of the......
After A Fourteen Months' Tour Through Brazil Mr. G. J.
Bruce gives a description of his observations in a volume called Brazil and the Brazilians (Methuen and Co., 7e. 6d. net). Among the subjects treated in rapid succession are the......
Mr. Stephen Graham Is The Possessor Of A Clever Gift
for writing, and is, moreover, an enthusiast for Russia . and Russian ideals, and, we may add, for his own ideals as well. His new book upon Russia and the World (Cassell and......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Notice to this column does not necessarily preclude eubsequent racism.] We should like to draw our readers' attention to the very admirable work which is being done in......
27ie Heart Of Mendip, By Francis A. Knight (j. M.
Dent and Sons, 8s. 6d. net), is a well-compiled history of a dozen parishes in the neighbourhood of Cheddar, in Somerset. The district with which Mr. Knight deals is not only......
There Is A Tendency Nowadays To Prefer A More Informal
sort of guide-book to the rigid impersonality of a Baedeker. The visitor to Sicily will find just such a companion in Vistas in Sicily, by Arthur Stanley Riggs (Grant Richards,......
Readable Novels.—forlorn Adventurers. By Alice And...
Co. 6s.)—This account of a man and woman who love each other but are divorced through a misunderstanding has some clever character-drawing, but is chiefly about vulgar......
The Questions Of The Origin Of "dew-ponds," And Of The
manner of their action, have long supplied opportunities for iontroversy. Mr. Edward A. Martin in his Dow-Ponds: Victory, Observation, acid Experiment (T. Werner Laurie, 6s.)......
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