Review of reviews and world's work . MR. WILLIAM PARKINSON. His cartoon Peneus and the Harpies, which we repro-duce on page 157, has this fault—the ordinary reader isonly too likely to exclaim: Who is Peneus and whatdid the Harpies do? Mr. Parkinsondoes a large amount of book and mag-azine illustration, and in this, per-haps, he is at his best. In the delin-eation of modern-society types he isexcelled by few. THE GREATEST EFFORT OF HIS Puck, Feb. 17, 18<J2. The American cartoons presentedthis month are self-explanatory toevery o)ie who has the slightest ac-quaintance with the pres


Review of reviews and world's work . MR. WILLIAM PARKINSON. His cartoon Peneus and the Harpies, which we repro-duce on page 157, has this fault—the ordinary reader isonly too likely to exclaim: Who is Peneus and whatdid the Harpies do? Mr. Parkinsondoes a large amount of book and mag-azine illustration, and in this, per-haps, he is at his best. In the delin-eation of modern-society types he isexcelled by few. THE GREATEST EFFORT OF HIS Puck, Feb. 17, 18<J2. The American cartoons presentedthis month are self-explanatory toevery o)ie who has the slightest ac-quaintance with the present-day poli-tics of the country. The Englishcartoons deal with Mr. Chamberlainsaccession to the leadership of the Lib-eral Unionists, the attitude of the IrishParliamentai-y party toward the Lib-erals, and with the abuse of cross-ex-amination. The Australian illustra-tion of the upset of the Labor partyof Victoria is the sequel to a pre-vious cartoon. In the cartoon se-lected from the Toronto Grip, makes another thrus


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