The Edinburgh Review.
The most timely and the most important article in the April Quarterly' s the Bishop of Durham's consideration of " The Issues of Prayer Book Revision." He recognizes the need of......
Hope : Reflections Of An Optimist. By Arthur W. Hopkinson.
(Constable. 7s. 6d. net.) Many good people will read these meditations on " the psychology of holiness, happiness and health " with interest. The Vicar of Banstead admits the......
Beehives Are Picturesque Adjuncts To Any Garden ; And, If
the garden is in the country, they can be distinctly profitable adjuncts. Probably dread of the Isle of Wight disease has prevented many people keeping bees during the last......
Schools And Teachers.
Chanties in Greek and Latin. By W. H. D. Rouse. (Oxford Blackwell. 2s. 6d. net.) Among Mr. Rouse's experiments at the Perse School, Cam- bridge, has been the teaching of Latin......
Man And The Attainment Of Immortality. By James Y. Simpson.
(Hodder and Stoughton. 7s. 6d. net.) The reader will suspect only when he had read through three-quarters of this book that its aim is not scientific but teleological. In fact,......
Food, Health And Growth. By L. Emmett Holt, M.d., Ll.d.
(Macmillan. 7s. 6d. net.) Technical lectures by an American Professor. They contain too many statistics to be generally readable. The most interesting is Lecture Five,......
Mr. Haynes, An American Breeder, Says, Probably With...
his little instruction book is the first attempt to apply modern principles to the problem of dog breeding." The first half of the work is concerned with the principles, the......
Fishes, Animals And Insects.
Sea Trout and Other Fishing Studies. By J. C. Mottram. (Field Press. 6s. net.) The chapters on dry fly fishing for sea trout would show, if one did not know it, that Mr. Mottram......
This Is The First Number Of A New Series Of
the Journal of Pedagogy. Under the editorship of Professor C. W. Valentine the journal promises a much wider appeal than heretofore, as witness the attractively-written article......
Religion And Ethics.
Fifty Years of Disestablishrnent : Sketch. By Henry E. Patten. (Dublin : Association for Promoting Christian Knowledge.) The Archdeacom of Killaloe has written a dispassionate......
How To Be Healthy.
Quite Well, Thanks By Leonard Henslowe. (Hutchinson. 2s. 6d. net.) The author of How Are You ? breaks no new ground in what he describes as his " convincing " chapters on health......
Periodicals.
The Burlington Magazine: The April issue contains the continuation of Mr. H. P. Mitchell's scholarly article on Flotsam of Later Anglo-Saxon Art, the commencement of an......
We Have Noticed From Time To Time Several Of These
scholarly editions, in Greek and English, of the Orthodox Greek services. The new book, which like the others is beautifully printed and rubricated, gives the text of the triple......
The Cummings Road To Health. By George Cummings. (grant...
3s. 6d.) Massage has been described as paying a man to take one's exercise for one. By following Mr. Cummings's system, every man can become his own masseur and thus avoid pay-......