The Necromancers. By Robert Hugh Benson. (hutchinson And...
story, like most of Father Benson's novels, is written with a purpose. The purpose seems to be to show the extreme danger of dabbling in spiritualism owing to the evil origin of......
Some Books Of The Week.
[(Neter this heading we notice such, Books of the week am have not been reserved for review in other forms.] The First Chapter of Genesis : is it Defensible? By the Rev. G.......
We Have Received A Number Of "studies In History, Politics,
and Public Law," published by the Columbia University, New York (Longmans and Co.) We wish that we could give them the detailed notice which they deserve. We may take as a......
The Social Teaching Of The Bible. Edited By Samuel E.
Keeble. (Robert Culley. 2s. net.)—The plan of this book is that various writers, thirteen in number, all members, we are told, of the Wesleyan Methodist Social Union, have taken......
John Goodehad. By R. W. Wright-henderson. (john Murray....
is a novel of the "thirties" and "forties" of the nineteenth century, and concerns itself, not with the great political events of that era, but with the quiet and rather humdrum......
English Literature In The Nineteenth Century. By Laurie...
(Andrew Melrose. 7s. 6d. net.)—Commonly we find it unprofitable, or at least unadvisablo, to criticise criticism, and consequently pass over books of this kind with very brief......
Readable Novels.—the Unlit Lamp. By Algernon Gissing....
6s.)—A good story of English rural life in the early part of the nineteenth century, a young idealist coming into conflict with the social arrangements exemplified by the old......
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