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ovýer by différent P~eople.' Remgula1r Delivery SÇervice 1724 ORRINCTON AVENUE Orrimoeto m ou] Uldit. E'VANSTON' IHE- -CROSS WORD TRACER Each puzzle May b. work.d four, im.s' $1,35 -CIadIr's FonenSquare Evensoi ino the controversial ring that has surrounided hirn. Professor Robert- son .lias been' able -to top these dis- cusions with a twentieth icentury pic- ture of -the man. According. to the' author, Goethe's life may be divided iýnto - three Periods:' bis youtb, covering the years l749-759. the middle years, carrying him througb 1804, and.oic! age, end- ing witb bis'deatb ii 1832. The word frequently used by' Mr. Robertson in describingý Goethe's youtb is rococo-for this was the time when the young man from smnal Frankfort, burst into. the coliege town of Leipiig, and "went college', tnuch as.our modern freshmen. But it was at this period that be 'began to pic k at poetry, and upon his re- turi tà Frankfort, lie continued to write. to escape. boredoili. Lils. so- jourît in Strassburg9, too, was an es- cape f roni the craffping life at Frankfort; bere, bis circle of friends numbered somne of the young literati of the iiay, and Goethe vas spurred to attempt more ambitions poetic flights. His youtlî, too, was Marked by bis mnany affairs of the heart;, in fact,t were it flot a bit shocking to thev statelypicture of the ooet drawn for,3 was off to seek., forgetfulness ini an - other pair of eyes. For the first part of bis mîiddle years, Geotbe was the outstanding 'iterary figit(re M, Germany; these years were filled witb productions of bis peu, punctuatedi with travel, bis journey to Italy biad reverberations in his "Torquato Tasso." These were also the years of his friendship witb Schiller, wbo naturally influencèd tbe impressionable uoet. writing .is alert, 7 niena o-IWren." io say tmat it wîiI, be better ment generally just and often brul- i iked than Miss Mole"' is impossible; liant. Lack. of space prevented dis- 't couldn't be. But "Jenny Wren" will, cussionl of the -sclools of Hoiland, 1 arn sure, keep al* of. the. author,'s Belgium, and Scandinavia. or fri sadee annwones. regrettable omission i .s tbat of, the The tempo of this b ook is as differ- vigorous contemporary 'M e x i C àail ent from that of "Miss Mole" as young School .- Lack of space. again forbade Jenny, Rendali is .f rom Hannah Mole. any sufficient treatment of the doc- Ohviouisly- Miss Younig's success is, due., trines of French an~d Germai Mod- in great measure, to bier abilify to write ernism, but theý book avowedly is in a wvay tbat, perfectly suits the chaÉ- rather descriptive thani critical. acters. Jenny, *and'Miss Mole before The American Schiool dlaimis the ber, weren't put ýinto tlhe books-mtlhey. iion's share Of pages, some sixty ge u o hm against an average of forty per n4 The father of, Jenny and Dali tion, In general, thougb under ob- Rendali had naIrried beneath him; their viou diadvatag ofpartal b- other, Louisa, is one of those people servatio n, the treatment, is discrim- who earn the rather vague condemua- inating,. especially so' in ,the earlier tion that they are "ino better .than they period. In the conteffiporary field should be,"' After bis death theý' had there are bad gaps and dispropor- niov ed into Upper Radstowe, and aiý tions. Ryder is barely mentioned the story-opens they are ernbarking on without even a hint of his signi- a career wvhich they hope wili bring lerce, Veddei', Thayër, Theoddre some exiteiientt it t eir lives-that of Robinsoni, Marin, Demuth, Hopper, taking lodgers. But, although the cream and Burch6feid are ignored. of Upper Radstowe (forbiddingly Howver thsearemor o les i- represented by Miss Jewei) take,ý Howabevdeertseinae moreor less in-lodgers, the Rendalîs f6nd themnseive,, ~vithledefctsin ay boadsurey.siîentîy placed beyond -the pale. MiSs In generai, the book is very readable el-ncopycahrd bel' and informing and with its sixteen Jwlat opn a adyb x good color plates and numerous haif- pected .to. wink at Louisa's affair witlî ones bias a dlaim upon the reader uncouth Thonias Grimshaw. whose art library must be smnah and The efforts of Jenny and Dahilia t<. yet fairly cmprellersive. Tbere .us estabiish tlieir rcspectability and to so- igood index, a convenience rare cure suitable lodgers, their joys, an .mough in -these davs to deserve sue- bitio-ns, despairs, are woven into a web t 3 1-i Wyvalter Lippmann. iEdited by- i and as wexî as a ray of suni 1ght. Allan Nevins. Macmnillan. Withotut a dotubt, .E. H. Younlîl a, donc it again. Walter Lippmnann stands anong the,_________ foremost commentators on world af- iOK NNTR fairs. His. natural keeness of nund Ths ovo books on nature and reatb o viion ombned itbslould be told of, the new edition..of biis unusuai ability to present subjects 1 in admirable prose bas wvon for hinN J ar rbIs'ecelnt", a world-wide audience. In this vol-1 South Counttry-"' (Dutton), nature ume ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ . '- aea1peddcoplto essays on the couintryside of south- unf hie huvnin coîneutrcompiaton I crii and western England -iow illus- witb. one or two exceptions, Geothe contc could bave produced much finer, much1 of Jç More artistic work thian lie did; -and --- .. ..--- - prcsem ay nIago~. iimongg nu find stimulating food for friends he is known as the city's "un- ion in this latest portrayal officiai guide". as lie bas shown mianv Woifgang Geothe. visiting notables about the town in MARY WTINeR 'HUGHES. the past. e S