A Well-told Story—pleasant- Rather Than Profound—is Mrs3...
Turkish KaleidosioPe 1Dnekworth. 15s.) The author appears to do the : Turk less than justice, but we should not demand *eighty judgments from Sheridan,: but rather vividly......
Classical Scholars And Those Who Can, Unfortunately, Only...
classics in translation, will welcome eight new bOoks of The Loeb Classical Library. The convenient size and the type of these volumes are to be warmly recommended, and we shall......
Mrs. Steuart-erskine Takes Us To Well-loved Scenes In The
nay of Naples (Black. 7s. 6d.). On almost the first page‘ we come to a familiar aspect of Veitivilis with its " renaissance .clouds on which fat cupids could -safely disport......
Human Beings Have Always Wanted To Pierce The Mask Which
lies behind the actions of their fellow-men and women. The Psychology of Handwriting, translated from the French of .. M. Crepieux-Jamin by Mr. L: K. Given-Wilson (Rontledge,.......
Rambles In Old London (bodley Head. 15s.) Is Frankly , "
popular " in treatment. Nevertheless, - Dr. George Byron Gordon (a Canadian) has given . Us quite the niO.st fascinating, book on London we have read. He quotes from a Puritan-......
We Confess To Searching The Pages- Of The Book Of
-Etiquette . (Associated Bookbuyers Co., 12s. 6d.) with the anticipation of writing a jesting paragraph or two ; instead, we read with.. interest and approval. The appearance of......
Messrs. Benn Are Publishing A Series Of Selections (together
wit* smite -new material) , from the work of -various poets.. These pamphlets are beautifully printecland are -good value for sixpence; if we can speak of value in buying the......
Mr. H. V. Morton's Spell Of London (methuen.. As. 6d.)
consists of little sketches of life in the style that has won him- the admiration of a great public. He tells of the Shepherd's Cottage in Little Stanhope Street,- dating from......
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