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REVIEWS

... articles are: -The Sea the Only Road for Trade, by T. G. Bosist. r.P.; An Experiment in Public-house lamagenmont. by Mr. Charles Booth; Ireland Belwitched, by IV. B. Yeats; Theological Col- leges. by the Rev. J. 0. Johnston; Glinlka, the Father of Russian ...

MR. CHARLES BOOTH'S EIGHTH VOLUME*

... MR. CHARLES BOOTH'S EIGHTH VOLUME. (By ARTHUR MORRISON.) THE end of the labours of Mr. Charles Booth and his assistants is well in sight. The eighth volume of his Life and Labour of the People of London lies before me, and the ninth and last will be ...

Literature

... the bands of all who intend to exhibib at forthcomilg local shows, and to secretaries it will prove of equal use. Mr. Charles Booth's pamphlet on Pauperisa, a picture; and Endowment of Old Age. an argument, is an elaboration of the papar he read before ...

LITERARY ITEMS

... Simpkin, MarEhall, ?? wil shortly publish a work by Mr. John MI,lfe entitled, The Case for Universal Old Age Pensions. Mr. Charles Booth, author of Life and Labour of the People in London, is writing an intro- duction to the book Mr. Wifliai La Queux has ...

LITERARY NOTES, NEWS, AND ECHOES

... many of his plots, and M11assinger, Shirley, and ,Beaumont and Fletcher were also largely indebted to it. . * * * * * Mr. Charles Booth, the author of Life and Labour in East London, is well on his way with the second volume of his Survey of Industrial ...

Literature

... venture will doubtless find an appreciative public. of In Life and Labour of the People of London (Macmillans) IMr. Charles Booth has undertaken a On task which should prove invaluable to eludonts of the °h sovial question of the moment. The first two ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... ought to be in the hands of every photographer. Pnsep7riem, a pictnre ;and the Endowmmnet of' Old A4 7e, an argument. By Charles Booth (London: Macmillan and Co. .-This book is peculiar for the way in which the author has %rought out his arguments. He gives ...

THE BELL OF ST. PAUL'S.*

... has lately received two compliments of somewhat differing weight and value. The one was an appreciative mention by Air. Charles Booth (the scientist and statistician of East-end life, as Mr. Besant is its chronicler), the other, a pompous article in the ...

LITERARY ARRIVALS

... iRRIYILS. s It is in uitraenture as in Einsoe--mnch Paper and | much Poverty may coexist A fresh' departure is made by Mr. Charles Booth in | the two newv volumes which have just been published'L on Life and Labour of the People in London.' The first four ...

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS

... Short History of the English People, by J. B. Green (Macmillan and Co.) Part XVIII. 4Life and Labour of the People, by Charles Booth. Vol. IV. (Macmillan and Co.) Pp. 354. Depression in Trade, by CharlesW. Smith (Sampson Loaw, Marston, and Co.) Pp. 74 ...

REVIEWS

... reviews. Their connecting link divells in the common spirit which animates them, that of the modest and sound school of Mr. Charles Booth. The idea of Mr. Bosanquet is that practical observation of social facts and human nature should precede the construction ...

REVIEWS

... prevent), but upon the more frequent offer of tlehouse H-lis readers must weigh this view against that arrived at by * r Charles Booth in the result of the most practical and unbiassed iIvestigatiotS So far as relates to the able-bodied paupers, the figures ...