Charles Heade As I Knew Him. By John Coleman. (treherne
and Co. 15s. net.)—We do not think that Mr. Coleman has rendered good service to his friend by this book of recollections. He gives us here what he took down from Reade's mouth,......
The Quest Of Happiness.
The Quest of Happiness. By Newell Dwight Hillis. (Macmillan and Co. 6s.)—The pastor of Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, is an inveterate optimist. He indeed regards pessimism as so......
The Best Poetry. Edited, With A Note, By T. W.
H. Crosland. (Treherne and Co. 2s. net.)—It is interesting to see what Mr. Crosland, who certainly must be credited with some critical power, takes to be the "best poetry." The......
We Have Received The First Annual Volume Of Anima/ Life
old the World of Nature, July, 1902—June, 1903 (Hutchinson and Co., 10s. 6d. net). This "Magazine of Natural History" promises very well indeed. The subject is practically......
The Gold-mining Industry Of The W11 W Atersrand.
The Gold - Mining Industry of the Witwatersrand. (Argus Com- pany.)—This is a Statement drawn up for the information of Mr. Chamberlain and Lord Milner by fifteen mining......
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.] Evolution of the Japanese. By Sidney L. Gulick, M.A. (Fleming H.......
A Frontiersman. By Roger Pocock. (methuen And Co. 6s.) —the
author begins by lamenting the defects of his education; that he learnt "the useless abstractions of Euclid and the syntax instead of commercial mathematics," and the "squalid......
Siam In The Twentieth Century. By J. G. D. Campbell.
(E. Arnold. 16s.)—Our notice of this interesting and valuable volume is somewhat belated, but we are unwilling that it should pass without some recognition of its merits. Mr.......
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