A Court Poet.
THE boldest of literary historians has not ventured to suggest that Thomas Heywood, the " prose Shakespeare " of Lamb's praise, was a descendant from the subject of Professor......
The Virtues Of Herbs.f For All The Ailments Of His
childhood the present reviewer was given comfrey : poultices of comfrey and decoctions of comfrey. It was unpleasant to the touch and abomin- able to the taste ; but " no gain......
The History Of Art.* M. Farrne's History Of Art (of
which the second of the four volumes now appears in translation)-is more a search after the historical and topographical causes for the various manifesta- tions of visual art......
History Without Tears.* Tan Child Of The Present Day Is
a fortunate creature. History, once one of the chief bugbears of the schoolroom, is now becoming, thanks to people like Mr. H. G. Wells and Mr. Hendrik Van Loon, an entrancing......
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