Mrs. Allhusen Has Written A Delightful Book Of Scents And
Dishes (Williams and Norgate, 10s. 6d.). One of the sad things about life is that just when we begin to appreciate .the varities of food, we are forbidden by our doctor to......
Squire Osbaldeston Could Put A Bullet Into The Ace Of
diainonds with a duelling pistol at thirty feet, was a wonderful man over fences, and equally fond of billiards, badger- drawing, cricket and coursing. His autobiography has......
The Old Water Colour Society's Club Has Published Its Third
annual volume, edited by Mr. Randall Davies. (Issued only to members.) There is a deeply interesting account of John Singer Sargent by Mr. Adrian Stokes—a masterly appreciation......
This Week's Books
WE hope The Secret of High Wages (T. Fisher Unwin, 3s. 6d.) will mark the rise of a flood-tide of interest in the economic lessons which America can teach us. This short but......
Mr. E. T. Brown, Whose Work Is Well Known To
readers of the Spectator has published a most valuable Book of the Light Car (Chapman and Hall, 7s. 6d.). The principle of the internal combustion engine, which every educated......
We Have Received The First Volume Of Further Dialogues Of
the Buddha, translated from the Pali of Majjhima Niyaka ' We have received the first volume of Further Dialogues of the Buddha, translated from the Pali of Majjhima Niyaka ' by.......
Messrs. Scribner Have Published The First Volume Of Our...
(1s.),. a' history of the United States from 1900 to 1904, by that distinguished 'American journalist Mr. Murk' Sullivan. Subsequent volumes will bring American history up to......
A Book Of The Moment
THE COMPLETE PEERAGE [COPi'RIGHT IN THE UNIT'ED STATES OF AMERICA BY THE 'em York Times.] The Complete Peerage, or a History of the House of Lords ' and All Its Members from the......
Mr. E. V. Lucas Has Published A Revised Edition Of
London Revisited (Methuen, 10s. 6d.) with sixteen charming colour illustrations by Mr. Livens. This is almost a new book. The author's style vivifies for us the very gloomiest......
News Of The .competition The Editor Has Offered A Prize
of £5 for a quotation applicable to the University Boat Race. The award will be announced in next week's SPECTATOR. WE are not quite sure whether " Discretion," in her quotation......
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