The Order Of Release. By H. De Pere Stacpoolo. (hutchinson
and Co. Os.)—In historical story concerning the days of Louis XV. The most remarkable chapter in the book is that containing an account of the hero's imprisonment in the......
Some Books Of The Week.
iivder this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not been reserved for review in other formal Great Britain, Slavery, and Indentured Labour. By the Yen. Archdeacon......
Dod's Parliamentary Companion For 1912. (whittaker And...
net.)—The "Companion" has now reached its eightieth year, thus dating back to the Reform Bill of 183E. It gives the polling of the last election with the numbers of the several......
Indeo To The Cole Mss. In The British Museum. By
George S. Gray. (Bowes and Bowes, Cambridge. 15s. not.)—William Cole (1714-1782) was an antiquary of indefatigable industry in tho work of collecting. He was doubtful what to do......
Novels.
VIEWS AND VAG ABOND To the critic as opposed to the creator, there are few gifts more attractive than that which enables a writer to keep half a dozen different characters going......
The Complete Gardener. By H. H. Thomas. (cassell And Co.
10s. 6d. not.)—Mr. Thomas, who has been assisted in his work by exports in various branches of the gardening art, explains that ho means by " complete " complete for practical......
The Healer. By Robert Herrick. (macmillan And Co. Os.)— Many
curious lights are thrown upon the medical problems of America in Mr. Robert Herrick's new novel, The Healer. Most English readers, however, will think it an exaggeration of......
Readable Novin.s.—the Red Fleur - De - Lys. By May...
Co. 6s.)-1 good story of the French Revo- lution of the senaatus' nal kind. But the "White Terror" came about in 1795, not, as ktiss Wynne puts it, in 1793, that is, before the......
Modern Business Practice. Edited By F. W. Raffety....
Co. 78. 6d, net.)—This first volume—the series is to include eight in all — may be taken as preliminary, dealing as it does with matters common to all branches of business. This......
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