. The yellow book : an illustrated quarterly. cientific, but synthesised with a vividness that is entirely artistic,and therefore convincing, moving, memorable. John Norton^structurally, is not quite so faultless as Mildred Lawson^ but it isstill a very notable achievement, a very important contribution tothe English fiction of our day; and I dont know whether, on thewhole, Agnes Lahens isnt the best piece of work in the volume. However, these are questions for my prize-critics to discuss atlength—Mr. Moores execrable, excellent style ; how, as it were,one would imagine hejwrote with his boot,


. The yellow book : an illustrated quarterly. cientific, but synthesised with a vividness that is entirely artistic,and therefore convincing, moving, memorable. John Norton^structurally, is not quite so faultless as Mildred Lawson^ but it isstill a very notable achievement, a very important contribution tothe English fiction of our day; and I dont know whether, on thewhole, Agnes Lahens isnt the best piece of work in the volume. However, these are questions for my prize-critics to discuss atlength—Mr. Moores execrable, excellent style ; how, as it were,one would imagine hejwrote with his boot, not with his pen ; hissubtle lack of grace, of humour ; his deep, true, sympatheticinsight ; his sincerity, his impressiveness ; and what his place isamong the four or five considerable writers of fiction now livingin England.—I, ?sir, have already too far trespassed upon yourvaluable space. I have the honour to be,Your obedient servant, THE YELLOW DWARF. Two Pictures By Stanhope A. Forbes, I. Their Daily BreadII. By the Fireside.


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