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RELATIONS-Sir Harry Johnston -Harper ($2). People who were enthusiastic about The Gay Dombeys and Mrs. Warren's Daughter are going to be faintly disappointed by Sir Harry's new opus. He has been careless and a mite dull. His people are a rich Australian who marries the Governor's daughter-and their many relations. It is the kind of book in which plot matters not a whit and conversation, behavior and obiter dicta are everything. The first is stilted, the second unreal-having breakfasted, these upper-class Brit-ishers "wiped their lips and put down their...
Worse and more of it. Because with a MITE of TIME IMET...
...whom worked, two children at school, and three others under school age. This family of seven lived in three small rooms, only one of which was lighted by a single gas jet. Most of the heat came from the cook stove. Only one room had windows. For this mite they paid a rental of about $26 a month out of a joint weekly wage...
...another equals. Their pastors are peers. Church government lies not in the hands of individuals but in representative courts - the session, the presbytery and the general assembly for Presbyterians; the consistory, the classis and the general synod for the Reformed - only a difference of terminology. The Reformed is a mite more conservative than the Presbyterian...
...With a MITE of TIME MET I much information...