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A LITERARY LETTER: A Well-deserved Recognition of Literature--Books on Japan

... years to be eagerly sought by the collector. This is a privately printed volume of the poems and pictures from the various menu cards of the club that have been provided from year to year. During the eighteen years of its existence the club has had poems ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1910
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2044 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

The Library: How Long Should a Novel Be?

... fact that though he has every chapter crowded, he never makes a surfeit. He is a cook who knows exactly how to arrange his menu so that all may be con sumed. Those who like a mystery and like it well dressed will find in The Carven Ball a mental meal ...

Published: Wednesday 28 September 1910
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 713 | Page: 42 | Tags: Review 

THE UNWRITTEN LAW: AT THE GARRICK THEATRE

... which he invites the boys to partake of bread-and-butter and cocoa, as if these items must surely have formed part of the daily menu of Lucullus himself. I should think wjth a little revision something might be made of Vice Versa but in its present form it ...

Published: Wednesday 23 November 1910
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1475 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: A Privately-printed Book--A Meredithian Mare's Nest--A Capital Dictionary

... existence. To this handsome quarto volume Mr. Edward Clodd has written an in troduction telling the history of the club. All the menu cards, which include the work of Mr. Hacker, Mr. Solomon, Mr. Rothenstein, Sir Alfred East, Mr. Frank Brangwyn, to name but ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1911
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1721 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

The Magic of the Hill

... sentiment, is a good dish either way, and, as an irresponsible bachelor, Mr. Schwann was very reliable in its concoction. With the menu of a serious and continuous meal upon his hands, he is not so wholly satisfactory. Through Harry Rothwell he has made a strenuous ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1911
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 728 | Page: 56 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: The Illustrated Life of Dickens--The R. T. S. and its Artistic Books--The Romance of Book ..

... say are on my shelves. 11 1YT r may be interested in the little piece of grangerising that I give 12 him on this page, the menu card of a Boz |f Club dinner, when the dinners were in M their infancy and the members were few. M r Wilfred Whitten, who ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1911
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2107 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: A Worthy of Hampstead--Mr. Neil Munro and the Magazine Editor--Mrs. Henniker's New Novel

... I LLl 1 Ll\ Editor-Mrs. Henniker's New Novel. ft 8s ft ft London, April g, 1912. It is my privilege to publish this week a menu card of the Titmarsh Club, an inte resting body of Thackeray enthusiasts who meet periodically to do honour to the great novelist ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1912
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2291 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: Some Notes on Andrew Lang

... Sign of the Lyre in verse. On another occasion the Omar Khayyam Club, of which he was a member, asked him for a poem for its menu card. A really clever set of verses instantly followed. I T nder the guise of a somewhat cold, cynical exterior Mr. Lang was ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1912
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2085 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: A Silent Memory of R. L. S.--Taffy was a Welshman--The Loeb Classics--Mr. Well's New Novel- ..

... received the following letter from him which I hope he will forgive me for publishing. M it will interest a great many or ms menus St. Paul's Manse, Montreal. August 14, 1912. LK; Dear Mr. S., Is this rather poor photograph any use for The Sphere? If not ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1912
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2500 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

The Lady of the Canaries

... Kremlin. Even after the outraged hotel- keeper had been coaxed into allotting the second garage to the bear, there was the menu to discover. These are four of the possible dishes (i) Sons of prophets (and so, presumably, all men who are not too old. Holy ...

Published: Wednesday 19 February 1913
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 519 | Page: 48 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: The Last of the Laureates?

... Garrick ft Club. Lord Moulton was in the chair, ft and Mr. Harry Furniss did the decora- jj| tive menu, which I am privileged to ft reproduce here. Mr. Furniss's menu ft has the happy idea of transposing the M careers of these two distinguished men. P Sir James ...

Published: Saturday 26 July 1913
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2149 | Page: 54 | Tags: Review