The Kempton-Wace Letters

· 1916

"_He opened windows for them upon the splendour and the savagery, the pomp and the pitifulness that he had found in many corners of the earth. He saw that in every scene, in every human activity there was an element which lifted it into the region of the beautiful, and he made all his readers see it, whether he was learned or ignorant; cultivated or only just able to read. Full justice has never been done to him. There was no silver in his purse, only gold._"--Hamilton Fyfe in "The Daily Mail." _Copyright in the United States of America, 1903, by the Macmillan Company Printed in Great Britain by Love & Malcomson Ltd. London and Redhill._…

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