The Awakening Of India. By De Witt Mackenzie. (hodder And
Stoughton. 2s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Mackenzie, an American journalist, made a tour of inquiry in India in 1916-17, and records in this very readable little book the highly favourable......
Dr. S. Parkes Cadman, A Leading Minister Of Brooklyn, Has
contributed to the London Quarterly Review for April a noteworthy article on "The United States and the War." "That the nation is aroused," he says, "is obvious ; what is not so......
Under The Title Of Hipling's Message (w. H. Smith And
Son, ld.), Mr. Kipling's spirited speech on the war, delivered at Folkestone on February 15th last, has been reprinted. It should be read with attention.......
The Ministry Of National Service Has Issued A Provisional...
of Government Departments and National Organisations requiring Voluntary Workers. This pamphlet gives full particulars of the work that needs doing, and those who have any......
The Oxford Stamp, And Other Essays. By Frank Aydelotte....
University Press. 6s. net.)—Profeesor Aydelotte, who held a Rhodes scholarship at Oxford some years ago, and has since taught in American Universities, repays his debt to Oxford......
The New Quarterly Part Of The New English Dictionary...
Press, 5s. net) is a section of Vol. IX., "Supple—Sweep," edited by Mr. C. T. Onions. It records 2,073 words, nearly ten times as many as that gallant pioneer, Dr. Johnson, gave......
An Attractive Batch Of Cheap Reprints Just Issued By Messrs.
Nelson includes Romance, by Mr. Conrad and Mr. Hueffer ; The White Company, by Sir A. Conan Doyle ; Red Pottage, by Miss Mary Cholmondeley (1s. 6d. net each) ; Rupert of Hentzau......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Notice in this column does not necessarily preclude subsequent review.] New Orientation of History," discussing the history of the German colonies and the possibilities of......
Works Of Reference. — Doti's Parliamentary Companion For...
and Sons, 6s. net) is unusually welcome this year, for it contains a full and revised list of Ministers, ninety-four in all, and details of the Munitions Council, Air Council,......