The literary digest . E mHn iMi The Literary Digest for February 8, 1919 American life. As it is, the book, tho amarvel of accuracy, reads more like a pro-fessors thesis than the narration of ahistorical episode that had other than drabfor its characteristic color. In fact, thetrue background of life in England andHolland is lacking in the picture herepresented. There are illustrations andan index. Holliday, RobertlCortes. Walking-Stick Papers. Pp. 309. New York: George H. Doran Company.$ net. Postage, 14 cents. Here is good company—a friendlygossip fit for winter firesides or summerra

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The literary digest . E mHn iMi The Literary Digest for February 8, 1919 American life. As it is, the book, tho amarvel of accuracy, reads more like a pro-fessors thesis than the narration of ahistorical episode that had other than drabfor its characteristic color. In fact, thetrue background of life in England andHolland is lacking in the picture herepresented. There are illustrations andan index. Holliday, RobertlCortes. Walking-Stick Papers. Pp. 309. New York: George H. Doran Company.$ net. Postage, 14 cents. Here is good company—a friendlygossip fit for winter firesides or summerrambles. The mood of it catches youunaware, as if from the midst of the longtumult of war and the turmoil of trafficyou were whisked up suddenly and setgently but firmly down in some quietgarden. Mr. Hollidays chats—that is theonly naine for them—cover amusing andunusual subjects, places, and in hand, he strolls amiablythrough the unlcnown streets of NewYork, through the by-ways of London;he c

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