7 MAY 1904, page 22

It Has Been More Than Once The Privilege Of The

Spedator to print in another column the vivid and picturesque poems of Mr. Perceval Gibbon. The quality of his verse, and the intimate knowledge of South African life which it......

The Disappearance Of Dick. By W. B. Harris. (w. Blackwood

and Sons. 5s.)—It is obvious from Mr. Harris's dedication that this book is not primarily intended to be a novel for "grown- ups." The plot is therefore arranged in rather crude......

Notes From A Diary, 1892 - 1895. By Sir Mountstua.rt E....

Duff. 2 vols. (John Murray. 18s.)—We know what to expect from these volumes, and are not disappointed. There is an un- ceasing effervescence and sparkle in their pages. Good......