.p., for Oxford, and a well-known scholar of the University, has written a treatise on wealth and life which Methuen will pud-lish. Economics and Ethics."'
It is addressed not to specialists but to that large and merosing public who desire to order their own lives aright and to deal justly with their neighbours, but who are trouble as to the operation of those economic "'laws'' of which
ale working of those laws in Marriott attempts to explain hear much and know little.
language which is at once simple and scientific.
Some of us remember the great competition there was among English publishers for the book in which Dr. Nansen described his rst Arctic expedition.
Thers has been no such competition for another book which he has appearing now, but, even so, it will be interesting. He has taken a great interest in Russia and her people since the weir, and this book has the title "Russia and Peace.'' Its purpose, in- Dr. Nansen's own words, is to show how Russia's prosperity is indispensable for the world's recovery and international peace." The publishers of the work are Allen and Unwin.
If you read "Punch," or even look at it, you will know the initials "C. F. S.," mostly to be found beside a sdai song or ballad. They belong, not to a man, as some people might naturally think, but to a woman, Miss C. Fox Smith. She has a volume of her
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