The Oxford University Press. By Falconer Madan, M.a. (the...
Press. 2s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Madan rightly calls this a "brief account." The brevity is absolutely austere. The six chapters of the "Short History" occupy twenty-one pages ; the......
The Pour Gospels In The Earliest Church History. By Thomas
Nicol, D.D. (W. Blackwood and Sons. 7s. ed. net.)—" The first line of defence [of the credibility of the Gospel history]," writes Professor Nicol in his preface, "it seems to......
Precious Stones. By W. Goodchild, M.b. (a. Constable And Co.
6s. net.)—" The different gem stones are here considered," says the author, "in a mineralogical sequence." This is a plan which is certainly scientific, though it produces an......
Ladies' Logic. By Oswald St. Clair. (digby, Long, And Co.
Is.) —In this "Dialogue between a Suffragette and a Mere Man" the ultimo& ratio, the superior physical fore* of mere man, is put forward in a forcible way. The "dialogue" is......
Through Finland To St. Petersburg. By A. Maccallum Scott....
Richards. 2s. 6d. net.)—" The average British reader," says Mr. Scott," still associates Finland in his mind with Lapland and the Arctic Ocean Finland is Arctic only in the......
Christian Biographies Through Eighteen Centuries. By The...
J. 'Thackeray. (S.P.C.K. 35. 6d.)—We could not have a better illustration of the advantage of presenting history by means of biography than is to be found in this volume. Mr.......
John Newton. Compiled And Edited By The Rev. S. Callis.
With Introduction by Eugene Stock. (S. W. Partridge and Co.)— John Newton died on December 21st, 1807, after holding for twenty-eight years the rectory of St. Mary Woolnoth. In......
International Arbitration As A Substitute For War Between...
Russell Lowell Jones, M.A. (Simpkin, Marshall, and Co. 5s. net.)—Mr. Audrow Carnegie offered five prizes for essays on this subject, and to that now published was adjudged the......
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