23 FEBRUARY 1901, page 18

The Soul Of An Impresario.*

CARLYLE was fond of repeating that in every book the intelli- gent reader seeks behind the book the man ; and that the better the book the more unmistakable is the man behind......

Pike And Perch.*

THE pike, though classed among coarse fish, and, in salmon and trout rivers, detested as vermin, presents many attractions to the humbler sort of angler. He is a voracious......