The Late Samuel Butler's Whimsical Book, The Authoress Of...
Odyssey, and his interesting prose version of The Odyssey have at last reached 'their second editions, and are issued in neat octavo volumes uniform with the new editions of his......
Poets And Poetry.
A MASTER OF FORM.* I FEEL on reflection that I had no business to seize upon Mr. Pearsall Smith's new Trivia. I am sure that it was not a little shameless to do so and to review......
Leinster, East And West ; Connaught. Edited By George...
(Cambridge University Press. 7s. 6d. and Cs. 6d. net respectively.)—These well written and well illustrated hand- books, the work of five Dublin scholars, are identical in......
Lincoln, The Greatest Man Of The Nineteenth Century. By...
Reynolds Brown. (Macmillan. 55. net.)—Mr. Brown's enthusiastic little essay on Lincoln is the more noteworthy because the author comes of an old Virginian family and remem- bers......
Books And Habits. By Lafcadio Hearn. Edited By John Erskine.
(Heinemann. 8s. 6d. net.)—Hearn's abounding popu- larity in America accounts for the appearance of this selection— edited by a Professor of Columbia University—from his three......
Poems Worthy Of Constdmation.—spanish Folk Songs....
S. Salvador de Madariaga. (Con- stable. 3s. 6d. net.)—In his Shelley and Calderon and Other Essays, S. de Madariaga extolled the merits of Spanish popular poetry. These......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Notice in this column does not necessarily preclude subsequent review.) The Statesman's Year-book, 1922, edited by Sir John Scott Keltie and M. Epstein. (Macmillan. 20s.......
The Ballads Of Marko Kraljevie. Translated By D. H. Low.
(Cambridge University Press. 15s.)—These lively ballads form a cycle relating the tremendous deeds of the Serbian hero, Marko Kraljevic. They are of traditional origin and were......
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