Index 



r Nat ire, 

 \_March 25, 1909 



Die Geologischen Grundlagen der Abstamnmngslehre, G. 

 Sleinmann, 277 



Das Gebiss dfs Menschen iind der Anthropojiiorplien Ver- 

 gleichend-anatomische Untersuchungeii, Ur. 1'. Adloflf, 

 27S 



The Hope Reports, 278 



Calcul (iraphkiiie et Nomographie, M. d'Ocagiie, 279 



Mvthenbildung und ErUenntnis, (i. 1". Lipps, 271) 



The Old Yellow Book, Charles \V. Iladell, 279 



Higher Edueation in London, 21)7 



Cranes: iheir Construetion, Merhanieal Ktiuipinent, and 

 Working, Anton Bdttcher, 301 



Essavs on Evolution, 1889-1907, I'rof. E. 15. Poullon, 

 F.R.S., 302 



The Annual of the British School al Athens, H. R. Hall, 

 303 



The Collected Mathematical Papers of James Joseph Sylves- 

 ter, 303 



Russland, A. von Krassnow and A. Woeikow, 304 



Locomotive Performance, William V. M. Goss, 305 



The Railway Locomotive, Vaughan I'irulred, 305 



Feste Lbsungen und Isomorphisnnis, Dr. Giu'<c ppe Bruni, 

 306 



The Economic Open-air Chalet for the Hygienic Treat- 

 ment of Consumption and Other Diseases, R. Foster 

 Owen, 307 



Welt-Lebcn-Seele, Max Kassowitz, 307 



Abhandlungen iiber theoretische Physik, Prof. H. A. 

 Lorcntz, 307 



The Wonderful House that Jack Has, Columbus N. Millard, 



The People of the Polar North, Knud Rasmussen, 311 

 L'Homme fossile de la Chapelle-aux-Saints (Correze), Mar- 



cellin Boule, 312 

 D^couverte d'un Squelette Humain Mousterien a La 



Chapelle-aux-Saints (Correze), A. and J. Bouyssonie and 



L. Bardon, 312 

 Black-water Fever, S. R. Christophers and C. A. Bentley, 



313 

 Physical Observations of the National Antarctic Expedition, 



320 

 Plant Physiology and Ecology, Prof. F. E. Clements, 331 

 Conditions of Life in the Sea, J. Johnstone, E. W. Nelson, 



332 

 The Surgical Anatomy of the Horse, J. T. Share-Jones, 333 

 Decorative Glass Processes, A. L. Duthie, 334 

 The Judgment of Paris, and some Other Legends Astrono- 

 mically Considered, Hon. Emmeline M. Plunket, H. R. 



Hall, 335 

 Heat for Engineers, Chas. R. Darling, Prof. C. A. Smith, 



Highway Engineering, Chas E. Morrison, 336 

 A Text-book on Roads and Pavements, E. P. Spalding, 336 

 Modern Geometry, C. Godfrey and A. W. Siddons, 3^7 

 The .Analytical Geometry of the Conic Sections, Rev. E. H. 



Ask with, 337 

 Formeln und Hilfstafein fiir Geographische Ortsbeslimm- 



ungen. Prof. Th. Albrecht, 338" 

 Human Speech, a Study in the Purposive Action of Living 



Matter, N. C. Macnamara, 338 

 Exercising in Bed, Sanford Bennett, 339 

 Cement Laboratory Manual, Prof. L. .\. Waterbury, 3:50 

 " Saint " Gilbert: the Story of Gilbert White and Sefborne, 



J. C. Wright, 339 

 Les Zooc^cidies des Plantes d 'Europe et du Bassin de la 



Mediterranie, C. Houard, 339 

 Practical Coastal Navigation, incUiding Simple Methods 



of finding Latitude, Longitude, and Deviation of Compass, 



Commander H. C. Lockver, 340 

 Das Kesslerloch bei Thaingen, Dr. J. Heierli, 342 

 Report on the Work of the Imperial Institute, 1906-7, Prof 



W. R. Dunstan, F.R.S., 343 

 A Scheme for the Promotion of Scientific Research, Walter 



B. Priest, 345 

 National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-4, 355 

 Volkerpsychologie, eine Untersuchung der Entwickelungs- 



gesetze von Sprache, Mythus und Sitte, Wilhelm Wundt, 



361 

 Das Gpschlechtsleben in der N'olkerpsychologie, Otto Stoll, 



361 



The Bone Marrow : a Cytological Study, W. E. Carnegie 



liickson, 302 

 Handbuch der Klimatologie, Dr. Julius Hann, 363 

 Cours de Chimie inorganique, F. Swarts, 363 

 .\ Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry, A. V. Holleman, 363 

 General Chemistry for Schools and Colleges, Dr. Alexander 



Smith, 363 

 The New Matriculation Chemistry, specially adapted to the 



London University Matriculation Syllabus, Dr. G. H. 



Bailey, 363 

 The Theory and Practice of Bridge Construction in Timber, 



Iroi' and Steel, Morgan W. Davies, 365 

 Metallic Alloys, G. H. Gulliver, 365 

 Ex-meridian, Altitude, Azimuth, and Star-finding Tables, 



Lieut. -Commander Armistead Rust, Capt. H. C. Lockver, 



365 

 Nautical Charts, G. R. Putnam, Capt. H. C. Lockyer, 365 

 A Text-book of Theodolite Surveying and Levelling, Prof. 



James Park, Capt. H. C. Lockyer, 365 

 Penrose's Pictorial Annual, 366 

 The Edinburgh School Atlas, 366 

 Mountaineering in the Land of the Midnight Sun, Mrs. 



Aubrey le Blond, 369 

 System and Science in Education, 382 

 The Natural History of Cancer, with Special Reference to 



its Causation and Prevention, W. Roger Williams, 391 

 Lectures on the Pathology of Cancer, Dr. Charles Powell 



White, 391 

 Unsere Ahrenreihe (Progonotaxis Hominis), Ernst Haeckel, 



Prof. G. Elliot Smith, F.R.S., 392 

 Practical Exercises in Physical Geography, Prof. W. M. 



Davis, 393 

 Water-pipe and Sewer Discharge Diagrams, T. C. Ekin, 394 

 British Oak Galls, E. T. Connold, 394 

 Cours d'.Astronomie, H. Andoyer, 395 

 Water Hammer in Hydraulic Pipe Lines, A. H. Gibson, 



395 

 Valve-gears for Steam Engines, Prof. Cecil H. Peabodv. 



396 

 The Bull of the Kraal and the Heavenly Maidens : a Tale 



of Black Children, Dudley Kidd, 396 

 Fruit Trees and their Enemies, Spencer U. Pickiring and 



Fred. V. Theobald, 396 

 Die Fauna Siidwest-Australiens, 396 

 Lehrbuch der Muskcl- und Gelenkmechanik, Prof. H. 



Strasser, 397 

 A Woman's Way through Unknown Labrador, Mrs. L. 



Hubbard, J. G. Millais, 401 

 The Confessions of a Beachcomber, E. J. Banfield, 403 

 Collection of Papers contributed on the Occasion of the 



Celebration of Prof. J. Sakurai's Jubilee, Dr. Edward 



Divers, F.R.S., 404 

 Encyclopaedia of Agriculture by the Most Eminent Authori- 

 ties, Dr. E. J. Russell, 421 

 The Prevention of Tuberculosis, Dr. Arthur Newsholme, 422 

 Folk Memory, or the Continuity of British Archaeology. 



Walter Johnson, 423 

 Vaccine Therapy and the Opsonic Method of Treatment, 



Dr. R. W. Allen, 423 

 Chambers's Wonder Books : (i) the Wonder Book ot 



\'olcanoe5 and Earthquakes, Prof. E. J. Houston, 424; 



(2) the Wonder Book of the Atmosphere, Prof. E. J. 



Houston, 424; (3) Electricity for Young Peopl'-, Tudor 



Jenks, 424 ; (4) Photography for Y'oung People, Tudor 



Jenks, 424 

 A Text-book of Sound, Prof. E. H. Barton, 425 

 Traits de Physique, O. D. Chwolson, 425 

 The 'Zonal-belt Hypothesis, Joseph T. Wheeler, 426 

 A Monograph of the British Desmidiacea;, W. West and 



Dr. G. S. West, 426 

 Crops, their Characteristics and their Cultivation, Primrose 



McConnell, 427 

 The Moths of the British Isles, Richard South, 427 

 Les .Stations lacustres d 'Europe aux Ages de la Pierre et du 



Bronze, Dr. Robert Munro, 427 

 Les Progr^s r(!cents de 1 '.Astronomic, Prof. P. Stroobant, 



W. E." Rolston, 427 

 Essai d'une Explication du M(5canisnie de la Periodicity dans 



le Soleil et les J-,toiles rouges Variables, A. Brester, Jz., 431 

 Therapeutics of the Circulation, Sir Lauder Brunton, 431 



