24 SEPTEMBER 1910, page 25

Novels.

THE LANTERN BEARERS.* MRS. ALFRED SIDGWICIC is not a great novelist in the strict sense of the phrase. She does not deal in elemental passion, whelm us in the depths of......

Sir Alexander J. Arbuthnot.*

ALEXANDER JOHN ARBUTHNOT, son of an Irish Bishop, entered Rugby in April, 1832, as a foundationer or " town- boy," his mother having gone to reside in the town in order to......

Mediaeval English Costume.*

IN a truly remarkable manner the varying fashions of mediaeval costume come to be identified in , the student's mind with the social characteristics of the periods during which......