17 JULY 1920, page 19

Satire In The Victorian Novel.*

THE world is always looking for definitions of humour. Perhaps we shall never know why the red nose, the mother-in-law, the kipper, and the ripe cheese are irresistible. They......

Frederick Locker-lampson.*

"IT is less difficult," says Dr. Johnson, "to write a volume of lines swelled with epithets, brightened by figures, and stiffened by transpositions than to produce a few......