The Review of Reviews. 



November 1, 1906. 



CONTENTS— (Continued from p^ge xxi.) 



Pi.GE 



Leading Articles in the Reviews (Continued)— 



Living Pictures of Living Plants 494 



The Liberal Government's First Session 495 



Abdul Hamid and Pan-lslamism 495 



Tlie Growth o£ the Telephone 496 



Demoniacal Possession True 497 



Hoppers and Hop Picking 497 



The Education of American Negroee 498 



Being Your Own Servant 499 



The Scandinavian in America. 499 



Is Anglo-Saxon Friendship a Myth? 499 



The Reviews Reviewed — 



The North American Eeview 500 



The Fortnightly Eeview 501 



The Centnrj- Magazine 501 



Blackwood's Magazine 502 



The Oornhill Magazine 602 



The Empire Review 502 



The Grand Magazine 502 



The World's Work and Play 603 



East and West 603 



The Pall Mall Magazine 504 



The Treasury 604 



United Service Magazine 604 



Harper's Magazine 504 



Page 



The Reviews Reviewed (Contmued) — 



The Arena 504 



The Independent Review 505 



The Correspondant ... 505 



The Atlantic Monthly 505 



The Italian Reviews - 505 



The Eevue De Paris 506 



The Eevue Des Deui Mondes 507 



The Dutch Reviews o07 



La Eevue 507 



The Young Man's Magazine 608 



The Harbinger of Light 608 



Publications Received 508 



Public and Commercial Examinations at the 



Melbourne TTniversity 508 



Books of the Month— 



■ The Guarded Flame ' 

 ' The Disenchanted ' 



509 

 513 



"The Saint" 51o 



Leading Books of the Month ... 517 



"In the Days of the Comet "—By H. G. Wells ... 518 



Insurance Notes ••■ ■•• ■•• ■•• 526 



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