27 JANUARY 1917, page 20

Translations (found In A Commonplace Book).* Somewher19...

to be more precise, in the literature thereof, is to be found the expression, " Beautiful as prose "—Belle serene lu prose. To those who cling to the old ways this may seem a......

A Soldier's Sketches Under Fire.t

CERTAIFLY Mr. Harvey's pencil jottings go as near as need be to justify- ing the thrilling title given to his little book. They are at any rate refreshing in their direct......

The Three Pearls.*

"Lure as the waves make towards the pebbled-shore," so does the telling of this story lead us to think of many things besides those that obviously meet our eyes as we turn these......