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nd by the same understanding, the same directness of touch, the same beauty. CONTENTS: Preface, by Edward Carpenter. Introduction, by Marguerite Tracy. Note, by Havelock Ellis. PART I.--LOVE AND MARRIAGE. The Love of To-Morrow. A Noviciate for Marriage. Semi-Detached Marriage. Marriage and Divorce. Eugenics and the Mystical Outlook. Eugenics and Spiritual Parenthood. Blossoming Time. Love as a Fine Art. PART II.--THE NEW CIVILIZATION. Democracy in the Kitchen. The Masses and the Classes. The Maternal in Domestic and Political Life. Political Militancy: Its Cause and Cure. War. The New Civilization. The Philosophy of Happiness. Bibliography. Index. OPINIONS: "Bold in pursuit of honesty."--_Observer._ "The charm of style, the frankness and courage, the delicacy and idealism which marked her life's work are here in full measure."--_Challenge._ "A wholly sincere, clear-headed woman, Mrs. Ellis was often misunderstood because she was sane."--_W.L. George._ "Stimulates thought, arouses controversy, may shock the timidly conventional."--_Sunday Times._ PUBLISHED BY A. & C. BLACK, LTD., 4, 5 & 6 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W. 1 THE HERBERT BOOKS BY S. HERBERT, M.D., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. * * * * * THE FIRST PRINCIPLES OF HEREDITY 75 Diagrams and Illustrations. Large Crown 8vo. Cloth. 7s. 6d. net (by post, 2s. 3d.). _Revised Edition._ "Dr. Herbert's hook can be recommended as a trustworthy 'first aid' in the study of a difficult subject. His style is lucid and concise, and he has provided a glossary which will be of service to many."--_Athenaeum._ "We have only praise for the result."--_Eugenics Review._ "Dr. Herbert will be found a safe guide. He writes as clearly and as simply as may be upon a subject in which it is practically impossible to avoid technical language.... The book may be cordially recommended as admirably adapted for the class for whom it is intended." _Westminster Gazette._ * * * * * THE FIRST PRINCIPLES OF EVOLUTION 90 Illustrations. Large Crown 8vo. Cloth, 12s. 6d. net (by post, 13s. 6d.). _Revised Edition._ "The author attempts to examine and test the principles of the theory of evolution as applied to the known phenomena of the cosmos. To do this at all satisfactorily in little more than 300 pages, and at the same time bring under review all that is most valuable in recent scientific research,
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