5 AUGUST 1916, page 18

The Magazines.

Mn. EDGAR CRAMMOND, writing on " The Reckoning " in the new Nineteenth Century, prefaces his argument in favour of a huge monetary indemnity by considering (a) the conditions......

Fiction.

SEVENTEEN.* THE age indicated by the title of Mr. Booth Tarkington's novel is tradi- tionally or proverbially associated in romance with the charm of girl- hood, and girls play......