28 DECEMBER 1918, Page 20

Pearl. Reset in Modem English by Israel Gollanoz. (G. W.

Jones. 25s. net.)—This is a charming reprint of Professor Gollanoz's modernized version of Pearl, the fourteenth-century allegories' poem on a dead child which he has brought to the notice of our eeneration. The book is published on behalf of the British Red Croats.