Blackwood's Magazine.
This month's Blackwood is a little less entertaining than usual, though the account of the strange meeting between "Rousseau and Boswell" is delightful. The arch-interviewer's......
The London Mercury.
In this month's Mercury Mr. Powys Edwards draws Mr, lilunden fairly well and Mr. Robert Graves most unintelli- gently. The poems are rather uninteresting, but Mr. Squire is good......
The World's Work.
The editors of the World's Work have a wonderful knack of presenting dull but important subjects, such as " Wireless in Schools, " The Smoke Abatement Question," and " The Land......
The Burlington Magazeste.
Among much interesting matter in the current issue, the article by Sir Charles Holmes is of particular importance. He has dealt with the Van Eyck Madonna recently purchased for......
The Fortnightly.
The contents bills of all the monthlies bear a distinct like. ness to one another this month. How could it be otherwise when September and October gave us events which came only......
Some Books Of The Week.
(Notice in this column does not necessarily preclude subsequent review.) RAYMOND REVISED. By Sir Oliver Lodge. (Methuen. 6s. net.)—Two new chapters are here added to a book in......
The National Review.
The general articles in this month's issue, though attractive, and in the case of the Duke of Northumberland's essay both important and controversial, are somewhat overshadowed......
Cornhill Magazine.
Anyone who wants half an hour's delightful reading and a brilliant lesson in style should read a partly published account by Thomas Carlyle of a " Three-Days' Tour to the......
The Contemporary Review.
The usual subject of the Near East is here dealt with by Lord Crewe and by General Sir Frederick Maurice. M. Philippe Millet writes a sensible, blunt and friendly article on the......
The Language Of The Birds. By Adolf Paul. (alfred...
Whitehall House, S.W. 1. 2s. 6d. net.) —Adolf Paul is a Swiss dramatist of considerable reputation, and an obvious Continental. We can recognize a Teutonic dramatist from all......
The Literature Of Ecstasy. By Albert Mordell. (andrew...
6d. net.)—" There is only one kind of poetry, the utterance of an ecstatic state." " There is no such thing as dramatic or epic poetry." " Note how ponderous are some of the old......
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