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Paris Waits: 1914.By Mrs. M. E. CLARKE. With 24 Illustrations. Large Post 8vo.5s.net.
Paris Waits: 1914.By Mrs. M. E. CLARKE. With 24 Illustrations. Large Post 8vo.5s.net.
Punch.—‘I have seldom met a volume of more pronounced “heart interest” than “Paris Waits.” Not only are her pen-pictures remarkably vivid and realistic, but the camera has also helped.’Times.—‘It is a very familiar tale that is told in these pages, yet it gains a new pathos, a deeper significance from the simple yet eloquent way it is told.’
Punch.—‘I have seldom met a volume of more pronounced “heart interest” than “Paris Waits.” Not only are her pen-pictures remarkably vivid and realistic, but the camera has also helped.’
Times.—‘It is a very familiar tale that is told in these pages, yet it gains a new pathos, a deeper significance from the simple yet eloquent way it is told.’
A Memoir of the late Very Reverend MONSIGNOR ROBERT HUGH BENSON.Hugh:Memoirs of a Brother. By ARTHUR C. BENSON, Author of ‘From a College Window,’ etc. With Portraits and Illustrations. Large Post 8vo.7s.6d.net.
A Memoir of the late Very Reverend MONSIGNOR ROBERT HUGH BENSON.
Hugh:Memoirs of a Brother. By ARTHUR C. BENSON, Author of ‘From a College Window,’ etc. With Portraits and Illustrations. Large Post 8vo.7s.6d.net.
Punch.—‘A character picture of extraordinary interest and charm. The story is intimate to a degree very seldom attained in published writing. A dignified, gentle, and most interesting book.’Daily Chronicle.—‘One is reminded of Sir James Barrie’s life of his mother, “Margaret Ogilvy.” It has the same tender intimacy, the same sure delicacy of touch, the same spiritual light, and something of the same power to picture a beautiful soul.’
Punch.—‘A character picture of extraordinary interest and charm. The story is intimate to a degree very seldom attained in published writing. A dignified, gentle, and most interesting book.’
Daily Chronicle.—‘One is reminded of Sir James Barrie’s life of his mother, “Margaret Ogilvy.” It has the same tender intimacy, the same sure delicacy of touch, the same spiritual light, and something of the same power to picture a beautiful soul.’
The Honble. Adelaide Drummond.Retrospect and Memoir. By BASIL CHAMPNEYS. With Illustrations. Demy 8vo.10s.6d.net.
The Honble. Adelaide Drummond.Retrospect and Memoir. By BASIL CHAMPNEYS. With Illustrations. Demy 8vo.10s.6d.net.
Times.—‘Her wide intellectual interests and her charm of character make her recollections attractive reading.’Observer.—‘A sympathetic, broad-minded and lovable personality.’
Times.—‘Her wide intellectual interests and her charm of character make her recollections attractive reading.’
Observer.—‘A sympathetic, broad-minded and lovable personality.’
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The Minor Horrors of War.ByDr.A. E. SHIPLEY, F.R.S., Master of Christ’s College, Cambridge. With 64 Illustrations. Large Post 8vo.1s.6d.net in paper cover;2s.net in cloth.
The Minor Horrors of War.ByDr.A. E. SHIPLEY, F.R.S., Master of Christ’s College, Cambridge. With 64 Illustrations. Large Post 8vo.1s.6d.net in paper cover;2s.net in cloth.
Punch.—‘Dr.Shipley has such a way with him that he can turn even the most unmentionable insects to favour and to pleasantry.’
Medical Officer.—‘A really valuable text-book on the subject of parasitology. It may be studied with advantage in barracks or billets, in the tropics or the trenches.’
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