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Professor Hill is the author of "Our English," "The Principles of Rhetoric," "The Foundations of Rhetoric,"' and "The Beginnings of Rhetoric and Composition...
...Seton, well known as an artist, author and lecturer, was born in England in 1860. He was educated at the Toronto Collegiate Institute, Canada, and the Royal Academy, London. From 1866 to 1870 he lived in the great forests of Canada, and spent five years on the western plains of the United States. In 1886 he was appointed official naturalist to the government of Manitoba, and published two books on the birds and mammals of that province...
...author and illustrator, among other books, of: "An Art Anatomy of Animals," 1896; "Wild Animals I Have Known," 1898; "The Trail of the Sandhill Stag," 1899; "The Biography of a Grizzly," 1900; "Lives of the Hunted," 1901; "Krag the Kootenai Ram," and "Two Little Savages...
...McClure, Phillips & Co., Mr. G. H. Montague 3L. has made a valuable contribution to the understanding of the trust problem: The book differs from some others in the same field in being concise, clear and interesting. At the same time satisfactory authoritativeness is given to the positions of the author by many and exact references to representative present day combinations. The defect of the work is its brevity: Many of the subjects touched upon we should like to see more exhaustively discussed; especially by an author showing such balance and insight...
...combinations must be found real and legitimate; and the evils flowing either from the mere fact of monopoly or from the particular form assumed by existing combinations must be shown to be self-corrective or capable of correction by statute. Then attempting the solution of this problem, the author brings forward evidence tending to show that most trusts have not raised prices and have assembled sufficient economies to compose an advantage over the competing concerns which they supplant. Politically most of the evils of monopoly carry with them their own cure. Yet two evils--railway discrimination and overcapitalization -- stand...