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English Literature In The Seventeenth Century.

The Temper of the Seventeenth Century in English Literature: Clark Lectures given at Trinity College, Cambridge, in the Year 1902 - 3. By Barrett Wendell, Professor of English......

The Origin And Growth Of Corporations.

Corporations : a Study of the Origin and Development of Great Business Combinations and of their Relation to the Authority of the State. By John P. Davis, Ph.D. 2 vols. (G. P.......

• Current Literature.

HAECKEL AND HIS CRITICS. Last Words on Evolution. By Ernst Haeckel. Translated by Joseph McCabe. (A. Owen. 6s. net.)—Haeckel : his Life and Work. By Wilhelm Mischa. With......