4 OCTOBER 1913, page 41

Fiction.

NOTWITHSTANDING.* IN the perfect novel one expects a natural causation which yet does not preclude the element of surprise, without which there is no refreshment. The successive......

The Magazines.

VARIETY rather than quality is the mark of the new Nineteenth Century. Sir Henry Blake answers his question, " How is Civil War to be Averted P " in a manner irreconcil- able......