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RICHARD LE GALLIENNE AS A LITERARY MAN. 459 hat if there are lingering superstitions in SO successfully learned and applied to xisting methods, he will expose them; if his own work the rules of art, the results here have come down to us, as to the of a year's study and analysis of the Fermans, the affectations of a former age, principles which underlie that art. One e will hold them up to ridicule; if a path thing is certain: no man could be selected ward a more perfect form of human for such a task who will approach the peech is necessary, we may hope that he matter with a freer mind or who has be- ill blaze the way. hind him a larger prestige in that field of At all events, students of rhetoric will art in which his investigations are to be e interested in having from one who has made. RICHARD LE GALLIENNE AS A LITERARY MAN. By CHARLES G. D. ROBERTS. M R. LE GALLIENNE is an all-round and grace there will prove to be a strength man of letters-poet, critic, novelist that will outlast the creations of more ag- d essayist. In all these fields of literary gressively "robustious" contemporaries. ctivity he has achieved a distinction which Mr. Le Gallienne's literary output con- omports rather oddly with the kind of sists of three volumes of verse-' English me which the newspapers have thrust Poems," "Robert Louis Stevenson and pon him. It Other Po- the distinc- ems'' and on conferred "Rubáiyat of y the dis- Khayyám" riminating two volumes otes of the of prose fic- W W rather tion - The an by the Quest of the laudits of Golden Girl'' e many. and 'The or Mr. Le Romance of allienne's Zion Chap- al strength el';; two vol- es in those umes of liter- ualities ary criticism hich are re- Retro- arded by an spective Re- nduring views" and ther than a "GeorgeMer- ide appro- edith, Some ation. His Characteris- contribution tics" three the litera- volumes of es- re of this says The entury-end Book Bills of of a deli- Narcissus," acy which "Prose Fan- auses the cies' and asty observ- "Prose Fan- to call it cies: Second ight; but I Series'' a el secure in prose study redicting called "The at behind Religion of S lightness MR. LE GALLIENNE. a Literary

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