3 NOVEMBER 1923, page 36

The Humour Of London.f

IN addition to writing innumerable excellent stories of lower middle-class life, Mr. Pett Ridge is (or was) in the habit of lecturing up and down the country on the humour of......

From Malherbe To Boileau.* By Far The Greater Part Of

this volume is occupied with chosen extracts from the pronouncements of the precursors and champions of French classicism. French literature seems specially adapted for division......

Irish Indiscretions.*

IN this book Mr. Warre B. Wells gives an account of events in Ireland between the outbreak of the War and the recent treaty of London. He has attempted not to write a continuous......

Poets And Poetry.

POEMS AND VERSES.* A FINE craftsman working hand in hand with the sensitive observer of simple things has produced the small volume of poems by Camilla Doyle.' The countryside......