Monastic Seals Of The Thirteenth Century. By Gale...
La More Press. 25s. net.)—The seals figured in this volume number one hundred, each of the fifty plates giving two. The plates are preceded by verbal description, in which a......
A. W. Kinglake. By The Rev. W. Tuckwell. (bell And
Sons. 4s. 6d.)—Mr. Tuckwell begins by a notice of the Eastern litera- ture of the fourth decade of the nineteenth century, and declares, truly enough, that "Eothen" is the only......
Further North Than Nansen. By H.r.h. The Duke Of The
Abruzzi. (H. W. Bell. 3s.)—The narrative has the interest, and, we must add, the monotony, of all such stories of travel. Nowhere does man carry on a harder fight against......
An Old Westalinater Endowment.
An Old Westminster Endowment. By E. S. Day. (Hugh Rees. 35. net.)—In this very readable little book Miss Day tells the story of the Grey Coat Day School, of which she is the......
The Crowning Of Our Kings: Ethelred Ii. To Edward Vii.
(R.T.S. 2s. 6d.)—This is a pleasant, readable little book, carefully put together, and furnished with illustrations from an account of the Coronation of George IV. These have......
Plato's Republic. By Lewis Campbell, Ll.d. (j. Murray....
are very glad that the editor of "Murray's Home and School Library" persuaded Professor Campbell that there was room for another book on the "Republic." The great dialogue wants......
The Religious Life And Influence Of Queen Victoria. By...
Walsh. (Swan Sonnenschein and Co. 7s. 6d.)—It is difficult to give such ari appreciation of this volume as would cause no offence. It contains, as might be expected, dicaula......
C Urrent Literat Ure.
THE LIFE OF A CENTURY. The Life of a Century. By Edwin Hodder. (G. Newnes. 108.6d. net.)—This is one of the books, not inconsiderable in number, which must be reviewed either at......
Some Books Of The Week. •
[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as hare not lain reserved for review In other forms.] The Coronation Prayer - Book. (Oxford University Press. 12s. 6d.......
The Truth About The War. By John M. Robertson. (new
Age • Press. 2d.)—This " Open Letter to Dr. A. Conan Doyle " may be dismissed with but very few words. We have seen before some of Mr. Robertson's work, enough to convince us......
Common Wealth Or Empire By Goldwin Smith, D.c.l. (mac-...
and Co. 2s. 6d. net.)—One might use of Mr. Goldwin Smith the phrase which Mr. Courtney used so very infelicitously of Lord 3filner,—" a lost mind." There is to be seen in this......
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