10 JUNE 1916, Page 22

The Flower-Patch among the Hills. By Flora Klickmann. (R.T.S. 6s.)—Can

any one imagine a more delectable place to live in than a cottage perched on the hills overlooking the Wye Valley, with views of the Welsh hills, Tintem Abbey, the river, and a distant glimpse of the Bristol Channel 1 We do not wonder that Miss Klickmann de. lighted in it, and felt constrained to write a book on its beauties. This she has done very pleasantly, and in the course of it introduces us to some of the amusing people who were her neighbours.