• Does Not Fall, Yet His Interpretations Of Facts Require
scrutiny. If he writes a " Phase " No. 2—we hope the success of No. 1 will encourage him to face the task—it will not surprise us to find that his emollients have converted some......
Of Commonplace Schoolboy Rant. Not Venturing To Rush In...
more eminent judges differ, we only beg to express the doubt whether any Sandhurst cadet of twenty-two years of age could write an essay in any way comparable to the young......
Until Mm. Masson And Chuquet Gave A New And Faithful
portraiture of the "Little Corporal's" youth. Mr. Oscar Browning's present book is not a mere abridgment of Napoleon Inecmnu and La Jeunesse de Napoleon. He has controlled those......
A Guide To The Masterpieces In That City. By Edith
HARWOOD. With numerous Illustrations, crown 8vo, cloth, 4s. 65. net, FRANCISCAN LEGENDS IN ITALIAN ART. Pictures In Italian Churches and Galleries. By E. GURNEY SALTER. Crown......
How, We Venture To Ask, Can So Accomplished A Scholar
as Mr. Browning have forgotten that biography has to do, not with the "likely," but with the actual ? And how can a "youth" with a "high standard of conduct" be called the "......
On The Face, And Sit Upon Their Laps. Passing To
the domain of the "eternal feminine," we must remember that the boy of Brienne was a prudish youth who recoiled with horror from the impurities of his schoolfellows. But as......
Querors From " Macedonia's Madman To The Swede," While His
pugnacity, obstinacy, vacillation, and failures of self- control led him to depths of ruin in which he would not have been precipitated by mere military defeats. Of the small......
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