4 JULY 1914, page 27

A Life Of Francis Thompson.* Sucu Lovers Of Francis...

work as are capable of a discreet and reasoned enthusiasm will close Mr. Everard lleynell's Life of the poet with disappointment and regret, Both as biography and as criticism......

William Ridgeway.*

THIS is a pleasant book for the critic to read, but bard to review. Its only unity is the catholic sympathies of the scholar to whom it does honour. Is it possible, we ask,......