“Mr. Sheringham wields the pen of a cultured gentleman.”

+ + —Nation. 81: 14. Jl. 6, ‘05. 490w.

“There is a pleasant and old-world flavour in his style. There is instruction in his essays too.” L. W. B.

+ +Nature. 72: 220. Jl. 6, ‘05. 540w.

Reviewed by Mabel Osgood Wright.

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“Mr. Sheringham’s book is delightful.”

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Sherman, Ellen Burns. Taper lights, $1.10. Gordon-Flagg.

Eleven cleverly written essays upon such subjects as, The salt lake of literature, being the salt tears shed by sympathetic readers, thruout the ages; Just a few of the reasons why love grows cold; Between the lines, meaning facial lines; The devil’s fancy-work; and The lifting of veils in literature.