Syria And The Holy Land. By Sir George Adam Smith.
(Hodder and Stoughton. Is. not.)—In this very able and interesting pam- phlet, furnished with two excellent maps, the Principal of Aberdeen University gives a short description......
The English Historical Review For April Contains An...
by Mr. E. Armstrong of Signor Pasquale Villari, the great Italian historian and patriot, who died last December at the age of ninety. He was well known the world over as the......
The " Times " Documentary History Of The War. Vols.
IV. and V. (15s. net each.)—The new volumes of this invaluable collection of Allied and enemy official documents relating to the war form the second part of the naval section,......
We May Draw Attention To The Valuable Report Of The
expert Committee appointed by the Prime Minister to inquire into the position of modern languages in our educational system, which has been published by the Stationery Office,......
The Divine Comedy Of Dante Alighieri. With A Translation By
Courtney Langdon. Vol. I., Inferno. (H. Milford. 10s. ed. net.)— Mr. Langdon, an American scholar who was, he tells us, born and educated in Italy, has produced the first part......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Notice in this column does not necessarily preclude subsequent revics.1 THE MAY MONTHLIES.—The Nineteenth Century opens with an excellent article on " The King and the War " by......
Some Suggestions In Ethics. By Bernard Bosanquet....
Os. net.)—Dr. Bosanquet's ingenious and readable little essays are intended to serve " ordinarily thoughtful persons who are interested in reflecting upon morality." " How is......
Twenty Poems From Rudyard Kipling. (methuen And Co. Is....
Kipling's posy of twenty poems gathered from his works will be very welcome, especially to our sailors and soldiers on active service. His choice includes " Gunga Din "—but not......