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TIME Is WHISPERING?Elizabeth Robins -Harper ($2.00). Those who like the leisurely novel, especially when it deals with English country houses, five o'clock tea on the terrace, water-gardens and misogynistic squires, etcetera, should enjoy Time Is Whispering. Three hundred and seventy-nine pages devoted almost exclusively to the rise and dedevelopment of a middle-aged love affair, sans fireworks or asterisks, between a retired Indian administrator and a gentle and genteel widow, may seem to those who prefer excitement in their reading a little too placid. A safe book to give an old-fashioned aunt...
...true enough, says the hard-worked student. But when is one to find time for the work which these competitions require? The man who is likely to be interested in them is more often than not truly "hard worked." "The world," i. e., the interruptions of lectures, tests, reports, etcetera, "is too much with us" to permit any considerable amount of outside work of this nature...