13 MARCH 1926, page 30

Victorian Statesmen

IT would probably be difficult to find two books dealing, both seriously, with the same period of history more different in style and method than these two. Behind the......

The Swan. Of Usk

IT was surely one of the marvels of the seventeenth century, that in a quiet country physician, -taking his walks by the valley of the Usk, the spirit' of_the Age of Faith......

A Detective Story

The Canning Wonder. By Arthur Machen. (Chatto and Windus. 108. 6d.) ONE witness, as Anatole France observed when he was making a study of history, may easily be trusted ; more......