Show boeer for sir walter sir walter besant thinks editors should review only two novels each week can anyone pretend asks sir walter that there are more than omaej hundred novels every year which are worthy of serious treatment therea are some thousand new novels published every year how Is the busy editor to discern which are the hundred that deserve to be reviewed and if he goes slavishly tor the well I 1 known names the editor would abandon the most essential part ot hla meriti duty the discovery dis covely 0 new me emeriti literature |