LETTER TO THE EDITOR
... . IS IT VERY WELL? SIR,-- The placid, dream-like optimism of John Hare-cum-Benjamin Goldfinch concerning the English drama is the outcome of charming thoughts after sunset, the sweet contemplation of a great actor in the evening; but to the cold morning of youthful reflection, in the full light of hard, flint-like facts of the vanishing nineteenth century, it is all emptiness, ana as lar ...