THE CRITERION.
The current number of The Criterion (edited by T.
Faber, 7s. Cid.) contains an interesting study of Friedrich von Hiigel by Miss Evelyn- Underhill, in which she :considers his theories of finite and infinite reality. Mr. Christopher Dawson relates Islam.with Provence in an attempt to -determine 'the origins of the Romantic Tradition, Mr. Bonamy Dobree reconstructs ingeniously a conversation on Lord CheSterfield between Horace WalPole and Dr. Maty, librarian Odin:British Museum, and Mi. W. J. Lawrence writes on Massinger'A punctuation. M. Marcel Aurousseau contributes a poem which reflects in different ways the-influence of Mr: Eliot and St. Perse. There are a number of excellent book: reviews (Mr. J. Bronowski dissects Mr. Montgomery Belgion's The Human Parrot and leaves very little but the feathers) and one of a remarkably patronizing stupidity (to which, incidental)y, Mr. Eliot's own pamphlet on Charles Whibley,-still give the lie direct), in which a semi-anonymous contributor (M.B.) mai:A some childishly uncritical assertions about Mr. Huxley's Music at-Night. Such an effusion should have no place in gaper of The Criterion's Standing:: •
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