26 MARCH 1910, page 19

Books.

BOCCACCIO.* GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO was born in 1313, possibly, even probably, almost certainly, in Paris. If so, it is in the fitness of things that the possessor of so much Gallic......

Accidents Of An Antiquary's Life.*

THE greatest accident of Mr. Hogarth's life seems to have been that he became an antiquary. The true antiquary, he lays it down, is born an antiquary ; self-made antiquaries......