28 JUNE 1913, page 11

Paul The First Of Russia.*

THE Emperor Paul I. of Russia, *ho was born in 1754 and assassinated in 1801, is one of the strangest characters—and this is saying a good deal—who ever sat upon the throne of......

Half Lengths.*

MR. GEORGE RUSSELL'S books are excellent substitutes for dining out "in the world" and for keeping good company. They are full of anecdotes about prominent contemporaries and......

Our Legal System.* One Hoped On Taking Up Mr. Durran's

book to find a reasoned and exhaustive analysis of the defects of our legal organiza- tion. Unhappily the promise is hardly fulfilled. Our author, like too many reformers, is......