24 APRIL 1926, page 25

Gossip Of The " Great World "

Reminiscences. By Roma Lister. (Hutchinson. 21s.) Miss ROMA ',MEWS Reminiscences are described as social and political, but polities play but a small part. She being what used......

This Rather Prim And Demure Little Guide Is Admirably Cheap

and small, fitting any purse and any pocket : it is adequate on the history of the city and of its monuments and does not attempt too much : notably, it is cautious to the point......

A Comparison Of Poetry And Music. By Sir Henry Hadow.

(Cambridge University Press. 2s. Oci.) Tins pamphlet was the Henry Sedgwick Lecture for 1923 at Cambridge. It is a sound incursion into constructive aes- +h..+ies, and develops......

Verse, American - And English,

THE American lecture habit has brought together the. oet and his listeners in a way of which Walt Whitman, neglected in is own day, only dreamed. Mr. Vachel Lindsay has lectured......

Germany's Industrial Revival. By Sir P. Dawson,. M.p....

Norgate. 10s. Bd. net.) Sin PHILIP DAwsoN has collected in Germany a great deal of useful information which he here hands on to us. Ire describes the economic conditions since......

Current Literature

IMPERIAL ROME. By Martin Nilsson. Translated by C. al Richards, D.D. (Bell. 21s. ) ONLY recently we had occasion to pay a tribute to Professor Nilsson's thorough-going......