26 AUGUST 1911, Page 23

Samuel Richardson. By Sheila Kaye-Smith. (Herbert and DanieL 2s. 6d.

net.)—This is a. volume of the "Regent Library." Miss Kaye-Smith gives us a biographical and literary introduc- tion, not without some short criticism of her author. This is followed by some "appreciations," and after these we have, as the substance of the book, extracts from Pamela, Clarissa, and Sir Charles Grandison. A short Bibliography is added.