Hedwig in England. By the Author of "Marcia in Germany."
(W. Heinemann. 3s. net.)—It must be confessed that the Earonees Hedwig von Klausdorff was exceedingly unfortunate in the two households of which she was an inmate during her visit to England. In the first place, her lot was cast with smart people in London of no occupation, and with no tastes except those otninnitiuglhemselves with social functions and -outdeet. games. ,Iter ' second visit ewes to a small pretentious family in--the enbueba: seat the English reader will be puzzled to know which of theste two rote of people he would rather choose as representative of:bib-ration. He will probably come to the conclusion that hero are.twalypes of . whi(h most English people are heartily ashamed, and iehfeh am by -..no means representative of the lif4a3f the British itatiath. The .1** is amusingly written, and the itandpeint vf'tilla.11itnanan onlooker
is cleverly maintained threrighent: L'• • •
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