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(luring the Years 1S94-HJ03, under the Direction of Prof. 

 Anluir A. Rambaut, F.R.S., 341 

 I'uljlicalions of tlie Astronomical Laboratory at Groningen, 

 Components of the Proper Motions and other Quantities 

 for the Stars of Bradley, Tables for Photographic 

 Parallax-observations, Dr. W. de Sitter, some Useful 

 Trigonometrical Formulae and a Table of Gopiometrical 

 Functions for the Four Quadrants, Prof. J. C. Kaptcyn 

 and Prof. W. Kapteyn, 341 



Cours d'.Astronomie, Louis Maillard, 341 



New Theories in .'\stronomy, William Stirling, 341 

 Die Bahnbestimmung der Himmelskiirper, Julius Baus- 

 chinger, 345 



Die Gauss-Gibbsschc Methodc der Bahnbestimmung eines 

 Himmelskbrpcrs aus drei Boobachtungen, Prof. Johannes 

 Frischauf, 345 



iMotPurs a Colleclpur a Couranls alternatifs, Dr. F. 

 Niethammer, Val. A. Fynn, 346 



Tunnel Shields, and \\\c Use of Compressed Air in .Sub- 

 aqueous Works, W. C. Copperthwaite, 348 



Problems in .Animal Metabolism, J. B. Lealhes, 349 



Poverty and Hereditary Genius, a Criticism of Mr. Francis 

 Galton's Theory of Hereditary Genius, V. C. Constable, 

 .350 



Modern Cosmogonies, .Agnes M. Gierke, 350 



The Geometry of the Screw Propeller, W. J. Goudie, 350 



Geographical Gleanings. Rev. F". R. Burrows, 351 



The Origin and Development of the .Moral Ideas, Dr. 

 Edward Westermarck, 377 



Joseph Priestley, T. E. Thorpe, F.R.S., 378 



.A Compendium of Spherical .Astronomy with its .Applica- 

 tions to the Determination and Reduction of Positions 

 of the Fixed Stars, Prof. .Simon Newcomb, yjc) 



Die neueren Wandlungen der elektrischen Theorien 

 einschiesslich der Elektronentheorie zwei Vortrage, Dr. 

 Gustavp Holzmuller, 380 



The Unity of Will, Studies of an Irrationalist, George 

 .\in-ilie Hight, 380 



Diet and Dietetics, .A. Gauticr, 3S0 



lierman Grammar for Science Students, Prof. W. .A. 

 Osborne and Ethel E. Osborne, 380 



No Man's Land, a History of Spitsbergen from its Dis- 

 covery in 159(1 to the beginning of the .Scientific Explor- 

 ation of the Country, Sir Martin Conway, 381 



Modern Tunnel Practice, D. McNeely Stauffer, 409 



.\stronomy in the Old Testament, Prof. G. Schiaparelli, 410 



Researches into the Origin of the Primitive Constellations 

 of the Greeks, Phoenicians, and Babylonians, Robert 

 Brown, jun., 410 



Hi<iIogische unci morphologische Untersuchungen Uber 

 Wasser- und Sumpfgewachse, Prof. Hugo Gliick, 411 



School Gardening for Little Children, Lucv R. Latter, 411 



George Douglas, Eighth Duke of Argyll, K.G., K.T. 

 (1823-1900), 437 



Lehrbuch der gerichtlichen Chemie, Dr. Georg Baumert, 

 Dr. M. Dcnnstedt, and Dr. F. Voigtlander, 440 



The Management of a Nerve Patient, Dr. A. T. Schofield. 

 440, 



Traite d'Exploilation commerciale des Bois, .A. Mathey, 

 441 



Illustrations of British Blood-sucking Flies, Ernest Edward 

 .Austen, 441 



Gehirn und RiJckenmark, Leitfaden fiir das Studium der 

 Morphologic und des Faserverlaufs, Dr. Emil N'illiger, 

 442 



Xaturkonstanten in alphabetischer .Anordnung, Prof. Dr. 

 H. Erdmann and Dr. P. Kothner, 442 



The Physiography of the River Nile and its Basin, Captain 

 H. G. Lyons, 461 



The Theorv of Determinants in the Historical Order of 

 Development, Dr. T. Muir, F.R.S., 462 



Die wirbelthicre Europa's mit Beriicksichtigung der 

 Faunen von \'orderasien und Nordafrika, Dr. O. 

 Schmiedeknecht, 463 



Water Softening and Treatment, W. H. Booth, 464 



Studies in .Anatomy from the Anatomical Department of 

 the University of Manchester, 464 



Refraktionstafein, Dr. L. de Ball, 465 



The Butterflies of the British Isles, Richard South. 465 



Transactions of the Department of .Archaeology, Free 

 Miiseum of Science and Art, II. R. Hall, 46S 



Report on the Immigrations of Sununer Residents in the 



Spring of 1905, 470 

 Memoirs of the Department of .Agriculture in India, 11. 



Maxsvell Lefroy, Fred. \ . Theobald, 481 

 The Norwegian North Polar Expedition, vol. v., on Dead 



Water, V. Walfrid Ekman, Sir W. H. White K.C.B. 



F.R.S., 485 

 Evolution, Racial and llabitudinal. Rev. John T. Gulick, 



486 

 The Hope Reports, 487 

 Insect Pests of the Farm and Garden, F". Martin-Duncan 



488 

 Elementary Electrical Engineering in Theory and Practice 



J. H. Alexander, 488 

 Immanuel Kants Grundlegung zur Metaphysik der Silten, 



Physical Optics, R. W. Wood, 509 



Ostasienfahrt, Erlebnisse und Beobachtungen eines Nalur- 

 forschers in China, Japan, und Ceylon, Dr. Franz 

 Doflein, 510 

 A Handbook of British Inland Birds, Anthony Collelt, 51 1 

 A Pocket-book of British Birds, E. F. M. Elms, 511 

 .A Preliminary List of Durham Diptera, with Analytical 



Tables, Rev. W. J. Wingate, 512 

 Illogical Geology, the Weakest Point in the Evolution 



Theory, George McCready Price, 513 

 The Religion of Nature, E. Kay Robinson, 513 

 Carboni fossili inglesi. Dr. Guglielmo Gherardi, 514 

 How to Find and Name Wild Flowers, Thomas Fox, 514 

 Lhasa and its Mysteries, with a Record of the Expedition 



of 1903-4, L. A. Waddell, C.B., 518 

 A Text-book of Mining Geology, James Park, 520 

 Herbert Spencer, Prof. J. Arthur Thomson, 533 

 Reconnoitres in Reason and the Table-book, Norman 



AUiston, 533 

 Eine Untersuchung iiber Raum, Zeit und BegrifTe vom 

 Standpunkt des Positivismus, Eberhard Zschimmer, 533 

 Beitragc zur Einfiihrung in die Geschichte der Philosophic, 



Rudolf Eucken, 533 

 .Apollonius of Tyana and other Essays, Thomas Whittaker 



533 

 Das Gefijge der Welt, Versuch einer kritischen Philosophic, 



Hermann Graf Keyserling, 533 

 The Sub-conscious, Joseph Jastrow, 533 

 British Fisheries, their Administration and their Problems, 

 a Short .Account of the Origin and Growth of British 

 Sea-fishery .Authorities and Regulations, James John- 

 stone, 535 

 Handbuch der Physik, Dr. A. Winkelmann, 53^; 

 Horlus Veitchii, a History of the Rise and Progress of 

 the Nurseries of Messrs. James Veitch and Sons, together 

 with an .Account of the Botanical Collectors and 

 Hybridists employed by them and a List of the more 

 Remarkable of their Introductions, James H. Veitch, 537 

 Avogadro and Dalton, the Standing in Chemistry of their 



Hypotheses, Dr. Andrew N. Meldrum, 537 

 Die Radioaktiven Substanzen und die Theorie des .Atom- 



zerfalles. Prof. Paul Gruner, 338 

 Introduction to .Astronomy, Prof. Forest Ray Moulton, 53S 

 Earth-eating and the Earth-eating Habit in India, D. 



Hooper and H. H. Mann, 544 

 Report of the Geodetic Survey of Part of Southern 

 Rhodesia executed by Mr. Alexander Simms, Govern- 

 ment Surveyor, under the Direction of Sir David Gill 

 K.C.B., F.R.S., 554 

 Geology, Earth I-listory, Thomas C. Chaniberlin .inl 



Rollin D. Salisbury, 557 

 Erfindung und Erfinder, .A. du Bois-Reymond, 559 

 Psychology, Sociology, Ethics, Dr. C. W. Saleeby, 560 

 The Biology of the Frog, Samuel J. Holmes, 560 

 Morphologic und Biologic der Algen, Dr. Friedrich Olt- 



manns, George Murray, F.R.S., 561 

 .Alias colori^ de la Flore alpine, J. Beauverie and I.. 



Faucheron. 561 

 Salmon Fishing, W. Earl Hodgson, 08 

 The Science of Dry Fly Fishing, Fred. G. Shaw, 568 

 Electrical Engineering in Theory and Practice, O. I) 



.\spinall Parr, 581 

 Gesammelte Abhandlungen. E. .Abbe, 5S2 

 Magnetische Kraftfelder. H. Ebert, 583 

 Inheritance in Poultry, C. B. Davenport, 583 



