Benares, The Sacred City.

Bemires, the Sacred City. By E. B. Haven. (Blackie and Son. 12s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Havell, in treating his subject, emphasises the importance of the distinguishing epithet of......

What Is Truth P

What is Truth ? By J. Gregory Smith, M.A. (John Murray. 55. net.)—Mr. Gregory Smith has studied Aristotle to good pur- pose. The " vital principles" which it is his business to......

The Sources Of The Blue Nile.

The Sources of the Blue Nile. By Arthur J. Hayes. (Smith, Elder, and Co. 108. 6d.)—There are rather too many quotations in this book, the author of which accompanied the......

Here And There.

Here and There. By H. G. Keene, C.I.E. (Brown, Langham, and Co. 10e. 6d. net.) —Mr. Keene begins his Indian recollections with "Old Haileybury." He entered the College in 1843,......

The Clyde Mystery.

The Clyde Mystery : a Study in Forgeries and Folk-Lore. By Andrew Lang. (James MacLehose and Sons, Glasgow. 4s. 6d.)— This book, dealing with some excavations and " discoveries......

The Parson's Outlook.

The Parson's Outlook. By W. G. Edwards, Bees. (Longmans and Co. 6s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Rees has acquired, or, what is more probable, has received by nature, the gift of the......

Church Property.

Church Property. By the Rev. Thomas Burns. (G. A. Morton, Edinburgh. 68. net.)—Mr. Burns discourses in these lectures on records, the benefice, Sacramental vessels, and church......