The work of the Open Court Publishing Co : an illustrated catalogue of its publications covering a period of twenty-one years (1887-1907) consisting of a complete book list with brief characterizatiion of authors and contents, including also a selection of noteworthy articles from the Monist and the Open court . hilosophy of ProfessorHaeckel and his school, could not easily find a better guide than Mr. Ash-croft. . Writes pleasantly and lucidly and eschews, as far as possible,the jargon of technicalities.—Publisher and Bookseller. A system of scientific realism, based upon the conscientious ob
The work of the Open Court Publishing Co : an illustrated catalogue of its publications covering a period of twenty-one years (1887-1907) consisting of a complete book list with brief characterizatiion of authors and contents, including also a selection of noteworthy articles from the Monist and the Open court . hilosophy of ProfessorHaeckel and his school, could not easily find a better guide than Mr. Ash-croft. . Writes pleasantly and lucidly and eschews, as far as possible,the jargon of technicalities.—Publisher and Bookseller. A system of scientific realism, based upon the conscientious observationsby the human senses of the complicated facts of the universe, as interpretedby the nerve organisms.—The Glasgozv hicrald. Instinct and persuasive earnestness, which is all the more winning, becauseit comes as a climax to a careful scientific study. ... A help in the rightdirection. . His language is dignified and clear. . We cordiallypraise its sincere and generous tone. . His new philosophy has joy-ousness as well as reasonableness.—Literary Guide. Mr. Ashcroft is very much in earnest and his book will be read withpleasure by thousands sympathizing with his desire to solve the riddle ofthe painful earth.—7V;r Daily Mail, London. 9 THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING CO., POPE LEO X. WITH A READING GLASS. (Raphael.)From Barcks History of Spectacles, p. 14. 10 THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING CO., CHICAGO. WILLIAM GEORGE ASTON. MR. .ISTOX was for over twenty years an attaehe of tlie BritishLei::atioii in Jaf>a)i and paid special attention to the Japanese Lan-,^naij;e and the Japanese Reliiiions. He has a reeo<;;ni.:ed hit^h rankas an authority upon these subjects. Shinto. The Religion of Ancient Japan. V,y W. G. Aston, LL. 8vo. Cloth. Postpaid, 40 cents.* CYRIL BAILEY, M. A. TJie fact that Mr. Hailey has been chosen to report upon the relii:;ionof .Indent Rome in tlie series entitled Relii^ions, Ancient andModern is a i^uaranty of the esteem in wliich
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