Some Books Of The Week.
[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not been reserved for review in other forms.] The Keswick Convention. Edited by Charles F. Harford, (Marshall......
The Samaritans. By James Alan Montgomery, Ph.d. (john C....
Company, Philadelphia. 8s. net.)—The story of the origin of the Samaritans is eminently characteristic of the time and place to which it belongs. Immigrants from a distant......
England And America, 1763 - 1783. By Mary A. M. Marks. 2
vols. (Brown, Langhain, and Co. 30s. net.)—Miss Marks tells the story of the strife of parties in England and of the war which ended in the acknowledgment of American......
Seville. By Albert F. Calvert. (john Lane. 3s. 6d....
is a volume of the "Spanish Series," and, as might be expected, is not surpassed—perhaps, one might say, equalled—in interest by any other. Little or nothing is to be seen of......
Poets' Country. Edited By Andrew Lang. (t. C. And E.
C. Jack. 215. net.)—We hear, and are glad to hear, something in this volume about many poets,—between fifty and a hundred, to make a rough guess. Most of them are fallen into an......
The Unvarnished West. By J. M. Pollock. (simpkin,...
Co. 2s. 6d. net.)—Captain Pollock began his Transatlantic life in Wisconsin in the service of a very close-fisted German, of whom he speaks very considerately in view of the......
A Reader Who Desires To Put Himself Into A Cheerful
mood should begin the Quarterly Review by studying the article on "British Investments Abroad." The figures for 1906 are £3,220,000,000, showing an increase on those of 1897 of......
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