Prometheus, or, biology and the advancement of man / by H.S. Jennings.

  • Herbert Spencer Jennings
Date:
[1925]
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    TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW Wireless Possibilities. By Professor A. M. Low. With 4 diagrams. As might be expected from an inventor who is always so fresh, he has many inter¬ esting things to say.—Evening Standard. The mantle of Blake has fallen upon the physicists. To them we look for visions, and we find them in this book.—New Statesman. Narcissus : an Anatomy of Clothes. By Gerald Heard. With 19 illustrations. a most suggestive book.—Nation. Irresistible. Reading it is like a switchback journey. Starting from prehistoric times we rocket down the ages.—Daily News. Interesting, provocative, and entertaining. —Queen. Thamyris, or is there a Future for Poetry. By R. C. Trevelyan. Of high authority.—Saturday Review, Very suggestive.—J. C. Squire^ in Observer. A very charming piece of work. I agree with all, ór at any rate, almost all its conclusions.—J .St. Loe Strachey, in Spectator. Proteus, or the Future of Intelligence. By Vernon Lee, author of Satan the Waster/V etc. We should like to follow the author's suggestions as to the efíect of intelligence on the future of Ethics, Aesthetics, and Manners. Her book is profoundly stimulating and should be read by everyone.—Outlook. A concise, suggestive piece of work.—Saturday Review. [5]