Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-04
Books and Authors

! Roger Whitman. author Of Motor Car pr,o
to RI d he book y A a. has has hsDsd
are driving motor-dr!yen vehicles ''so.r"wher.
! states Army and is stationed at Hampton, Va.
ca rnt oEricn mo aviator who escaped from
rs o& G oDE 6aw, s the h'i n 2wn s,9ry In
| KING George V IS one OF the deniorratic
VIEW With tie KIN" Lteu,ena G'O ia H M5t i.sI
MS boos "Ai'osether. the impression got Of
alert Sovereign Know have feit Unre All ~
saeaa he pe 'hnlos th nas %es
cause to. During. the whole interview Use were
n.iicsn, Of ne temecratic manner Of the pres
en- kinE of l:iis me- and certainly came away
!. rats hook "0utwii'ing The Hun" is OF the
| most recent Harper publica tions.
Anne Morgan. author Of The American Girl
vas one on mos. Who helped 10 ease the sur
,eFinss OF the refugees ut the Aisne, when tho
In recsn, letter from France Miss Nlorgan
, writes The road vas moving mass OF refn-
with cowsxhorses, sheer and pigs, together with
np ana The other going down The pt ets s1 wa
particularly When you realize that
ne !hi p 1%s In her BOOB Tn An'ef;
J Morsan has given helpful suggestions to her
woi,sn or ednGatio recTeat!o':, resp"n-
Is'hrsf ul thought AID experience and is tul OF
SWAIN sympathy
1ne M9 Lac ,Ia compagy has just ssn.a re
James kisFop Thomas N n The object Of This
y '.'Ar Az ~ '4lIt saNGS"Sls is study ut ,thc
| historic coEhic' between the two types of rG-
i liE!on. which nav he designated as the pro-
y uhetc' ana the oNpcit!nr type. II seeks o az
certain the .thco'oscas aspects and npiicat ions
OF the contest to justice 10 the the lOgi cal
r,rnanencc. vcriCty 9ud breadth of vision OF
propheliam and !, show how tho theologi.s OF
Hcrnrch'es and eccies;tsticism were rfuenced
! or rinn!pulatcd IN tho interests of the viii TO
eNplQit. In reality. tho author seeks. IN This
volume, to discover and state Just what Chris
ubnity is. IN order Ia do this he di.tinS
berwecn historic Christianity and the Chris
IfsianitN OF its founder His CONCLUSION is that
lETh" worlds greatest need AS in'the past so
RI day. is 10 UNDERSTAND and follow the Chris
! t!anity OF Christ"
Charles Lamb fwho less OF sea d X
oven thau most :lcn) confessed IN old age tina {
/, he sat !" artist friend for the portraits
20 sixteen i;"it!sh admira!s." writes l. " Lucas
Min his INTRODUCTION to tho volume OF "Adnlira Is
ilFrancis podd" Gooran). He says: My. Dcdl
htven cculd}a sitter of such notable companion
iSah!encss be- found> would have forced him :
= self 10 dispense with the f.u Of USING him. Tor
ve!iS!in!iItuirs sake, because all these heads
|. have been. drawn from Me and reproduced
k as nearly possible n the coors OF life. Look
ing over thc forty and more naval heroes whom
he has. !iinntd, is struck by generic like
ness which ~ deeper than such superficial! SINH
iatit" as the service beard can confer. Most OF
the admirais look like admirals-and is there
a better th!ng 10 he? Certainly there Is no
T better word. Not only have thHIr ability and
!. courage and character united lift them
high position And authority but hero, again,
VIC discern the subtle and penetrating influence
OF the sea, mistress VINO will allow relax
gcrou.!y changeabe can she be- Hence the
keen eyes. tho level gaze Of AL who would
undcrstnnds and cope with her, and roticcably
OF all this gallant company"