This lively little JEU d'esprit is written in the wittiest manner, and one cannot help fancying that this German Dryasdust contained the germ of one of her very subtlest masterpieces in characterisation, that of the much-to-be-pitied Casaubon, the very Sysiphus of authors.
"George Eliot"
Mathilde Blind
N. La guerre est un grand JEU, une belle occupation.
"Lady-John-Russell"
MacCarthy, Desmond