A Book Of Bridge. By Pontifex. (blackie And Son. 5s.
net.)— A handsome book this and beautifully printed, worthy of the social favourite with which it is concerned. It is impossible to deal with the many questions which it minas.......
The Old Shipmasters Of Salem. By Charles E. Trow. (g.
P. Putnam's Sons. 10s. 6d. net.)—The Salem of the present is very much like Rye, a shadow of its former self. Its golden age lasted for not quite thirty years, 1781-1808. In the......
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week as ham not been swerved for review in other forms.] The Legal Position of the Clergy. By P. V. Smith, LL.D., (Longmans and Co. 2s. 6d. not.)—Mr. Chancellor Smith has, it is......
Our Brief Against Rome. By The Rev. C. S. Isaacson.
(R.T.S. 2s. 6d.)—This summary of the Roman controversy is well put together. The Papal claims, temporal and spiritual ; the exalta- tion of tradition ; the continual development......
The Taming Of The Brute. By Frances Harrod. (methuen And
Co. 6s.)—Whether Evan Rhys, the " brute " of the title, remained tame, or rather reformed, after his marriage with the charming Cecilie, will remain doubtful in the mind of the......
The Sword Of Islam.
The Sword of Islam. By Arthur N. Wollaston, C.I.E. (John Murray. 10s. 6d. net.)—This book is an enlargement of the author's previous Work, "Half-hours with Muhammad." The first......
Middle Temple Records. 3 Vols. And Index. Edited By Charles
Henry Hopwood. . (J. Butterworth and Co. Members, 200. net, and non-Members, 408. net.)—Vol. I. covers the period 1501-1603. It contains also a short essay by Mr. J. Hutchinson,......
Classic Myths In Art. By Julia Addison. (t. Werner Laurie.
6s. net.)—Miss Addison gives us here some reproductions of various pictures in which painters from the fifteenth century downwards have expressed their conception of Greek and......
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