7 SEPTEMBER 1912, page 15

Poetry.

AUDENARDE. HE was round and ruby-faced, he was belted, frogged, and laced, And he stood just four feet nine ; I can almost see him now, with his jolly tow-row-row, And his......

The Edghill House In Memory Of The Late Rev. E.

A. EDGHILL. [To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Sin, — The boys of South London have lost in Ernest Edghill a chosen friend and leader. No one will ever again be just as he......

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Books.

NOVELS OP CHARACTER AND ENVIRONMENT.* IN the preface to the new edition of his works Mr. Hardy has the following passage:— "Positive views on the whence and wherefore of things......