6 JULY 1901, page 28

Annals Of Politics And Culture.*

WE are rather inclined to think that this book marks a suggestive departure. Its main idea came, the author tells us, from the Professor of Modern History at Cambridge, and Lord......

On The Banks Of The Seine.* These Recollections Are A

very perfect example of what is sometimes called "the romance of history." The book, or most of it, reads like pure romance; and yet it bears the un- mistakable stamp of truth.......