Sixty Years Of Empire. (w. Heinemann.)—here Are Twelve...
published in the Daily Chronicle, and now brought together in one volume, in which the history and development of the Empire during the Queen's reign are succinctly recorded. On......
Verdi: Man And Musician. By F. J. Crowest. (milne. 7s.
Cal.) — If enthusiastic admiration for the subject of a biography is a sufficient qualification for writing it, no one ought to succeed better than Mr. Crowest. Unfortunately......
A Doctor's Idle Hours. By "scalpel." (downey And Co.)— The
"Doctor" has much that is interesting to tell us. If we do not always accept his conclusions, we always recognise that he is suggestive and instructive. Perhaps there is a......
Marietta's Marriage. By W. E. Norris. (w. Heinemann.)— It Is
useless to regret a vanished past ; still, we cannot help thinking how much more pleasant it would have been to read Marietta's Marriage in the three-volume form, which,......
Limbo, And Other Essays. By Vernon Lee. (grant Richards.)...
essays have not a little of the charm and the insight which are characteristic of "Vernon Lee's" work. It would be difficult, for instance, to find elsewhere a criticism at once......
The Story Of The Cowboy. By E. Hough. (gay And
Bird.)— Mr. Hough in a very interesting book tells us the story of the great cattle-ranching business of the Far West, beginning with the old Texas days, and following the......
Religious Teaching In Secondary Schools. By The Rev....
Bell. (Macmillan and Co.)—There is nothing, it may be said, in the whole cycle of education about which there is more delusion than religious teaching." A very large portion of......
Autobiography Of Madame Guyon. Translated In Full By...
Allen. (Kegan Paul and Co. 21s.)—This is a curious and interesting book for the student of human nature. It gives us the picture of a woman who was not only genuinely religious,......
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