26 MAY 1906, page 11

Four Mediaeval Anchoresses.

T HE word "anchorite" or "anchoress" conveys to an ordinary reader the idea of a mediaeval person choosing to live entirely alone in the midst of hardship, dirt, and discomfort,......

Henrik Ibsen.

I N Stockholm, in the spring of 1880, we are told that a postscript, " Please do not mention The Doll's House," was frequently added to social invitations. It was not the first......