4 MAY 1907, page 18

Books.

PASTORAL ENGLAND.* PASTORALISM in literature is the usual accompaniment of Imperialism in politics. It is a minor chord in the key of Empire, and one which has been very......

Art.

THE ACADEMY.—I. THE great majority of the pictures at the Academy give one the feeling that their painters, though often competent work- men, have an entirely different point of......