28 JUNE 1924, page 20

The . Fortu Ate Diarist.

• (Macmillan. 8s. 6d.) INTROSPECTION is very well when it leads to something, hilt when it is only self-pity_ and egoism, when it encourages dis- satisfaction and morbid......

Burleigh's Nod.

Tolstoi's Dramas. Translated by N. I. Dole. (Harrap. 10s. ed.) SCANDAL says that when Mr. Shaw .was asked- why , he wrote St. Joan- he- answered, " Purely in order to save her......

We Speak A. We Can.

The Man Who Died Twice. By Edwin Arlington Robinson. (Cecil Palmer. 5s. net.) bp Hill and Down Dale. By Kenneth Ashley. (John Lane. 5s.) PRESUMP 1LX there is a Choice sometimes.......