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) a Miss Phillpotts has been interested in the study of sociology which may account partly for the keenly analytâ€" ical, almost scientific attitude which she takes toward her characters, She is not emotionally involved with them any more than the vivisectionist with the specimen under his knife, she is merely coolly ‘interested, accurate, by .. uelaide Eden Phillpotts, daughter of the well known English novelist. Eden Phillpotts. It is as if the front of Mrs. Nodden‘s lodging house had been lifted away as was the front of Katherine Mansfield‘s "Doll House," and inside we see the foolish, pitiful, gay or tragic little people ‘who are living within. ar~ "«~*tlv intermingled. | So it is with this book, "Lodgers in London," . Sometimes the scene of a play is arranged so that the audience can see into more than one room at a time and watch the actions of groups of people seemingly independent of each other and yet with fates which Besides the instructive side of this most unusual document it is valuable for its qmin?néu, its gaiety, its foolâ€" ishness and its charm. * In Paris and on the great estates of France the party was entertained with much the same kind of social whirl as might entertain them in simâ€" ilar society today: But in the backâ€" ground and sometimes very close were the rumblings of the Revolution. Switzerland the Knox party found very simple and delightful, Venice the most wicked and delightful city of all. Here the diary abruptly ends After brother Ned has ‘been imprisoned for trying to elope with a nun, and Cleone does elope with the suddenly reapâ€" pearing Mr. Ancaster;‘ + The remainder of the: diary gives a remarkably intimate picture of the social life in that day of both country and city, The fetes and gossip of the country, in Derbyshire, the fetes and scandals of the city in London: They are at last forced to leave Lonâ€" don by the irreproachable Ned beâ€" coming involved in a duel with a relaâ€" tive of Mr. Pitt. It was a surprisingly complicated thing in those days before Cooke and Son were functioning to make the Grand Tour. It involved; coaches and footmen, the carrying of bedding and the protection by armed servants. the Bo&m toâ€"attempt to climb the ivy be my window; while but half way up the Poor Impudent young man fell." "Papa" roused to the gravity of the situation decides to take his wayâ€" ward daughter and his son Ned who has during his sister‘s ;iughce "put on monstrously Virtuous Prudish Airs," on the Gnnd_ Tour of Europe. Misg Cleone‘s literary muse seems to have been awakened by an unforâ€" tunate episode which transpired when she was twenty years of age, in her love affair with a certain Mr. Anâ€" caster, "who," to quote the lady herâ€" self, "is the indiscreetest young man alive. | Last night . â€". he was seizâ€" ed suddenly while riding home with the desire to say good night to me. He climbed the wall, the postern gute* being locked at that hour, and had Miu could be more diverting than this "Diary of a Young Lady of Fashion in the Year 1764." . _ Miss Cleong Knox was gifted with a sense of humor more penetrating than Mr. Pépys‘ and with frankness | as deâ€" llghtf.tl as that gentleman‘s, although the sketchy entries of her journal lcil!%‘y' compare â€" in â€" thoroughness with the tomes of the latter. "THE DIARY OF A YOUNG LADY â€" _Or FAQRH.ION IN THE YEAR 1764â€"1765" ike M :Clubwomen who will soon be planâ€" ning their spring programs will be interested to know, that if their proâ€" grams have anything to do with books they can get valuable aid from a litâ€" tle booklet "Program ; Outlines > on Books and Authors" which may be had by writing D. Appleton &%Co., 35 West 82nd st., New York City, Jogeph â€" Hergesheimer â€" as well as furnishing his famous house with anâ€" tiques has been writing novels and his new one, "Tampito,‘ starts runâ€" ning serially in "Harper‘s . Bazaar" for March. \ + a good deal about tennis and> her ideas of what a tennis school should be..| Her style is sprightly with a sprinkling of French wit; Suzanne Lenglen seems to have made a fairly good start toward fame in literature as well as tennis in her novel just published, "The Love Game." Besides the love interest of the story Milé. Lenglen has woven in By Adelaide Eden Phillpotts Little Brown & Co. _ HUMAN STUDIES "LODGERS IN LONDon" PAGE TEN tien, Biography, Travel, or Hisâ€" tory? For lists write to ESTHER GOULD, clo The Lake Forester Are you interested in books of Ficâ€" Fake kstho ‘ ' s Ckota Soolts Jâ€"]O0F forug T ob cedmd "TIMES HAYE NOT CHANGED" JUST PARAGRAPHS By Cleone Knox D. 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