4 JANUARY 1902, page 10

T•he Best And The Second-best In Literature.

T HE well-known French proverb which declares that le mieux est l'ennemi du bier appears to be reversed in the minds of many critics of contemporary English literature. They......

Poverty.

I F the condition of the poor is not bettered during the next few years, it will not be because the statistics of that condition are not generally known. What Mr. Charles Booth......