27 DECEMBER 1919, page 14

Books.

SIR VICTOR HORSLEY.* No happier selection could have been made than that Mr. Paget should become the biographer of Sir Victor Horsley. The author, a man of letters, also......

Poetry.

CLOUDS OF GLORY. WHEN may I ever hope to see A sight like my first Christmas tree? I came in from the dark and cold Prepared for gifts and games foretold, But not for that new......

The Japanese And Rat-skins.

[To THE ED/TOR or rim " Sracteroa."] Sm,—Now that at last a determined effort iS being made to rid this country of the rat plague, may I urge that the example of Japan may be......

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