To pass to the deluge, and beyond it, and to come to close quarters with our proper division, the origin of Romance itself is a very debatable subject, or rather it is a subject which the wiser mind will hardly care to debate much.

1A Royal Crescent has been the subject of a complete restoration and renovation programme by the Bath Preservation Trust during 2012 to reincorporate it into 1 Royal Crescent of which it was the original servants' quarters. 1910); also The Later Nineteenth Century (1909). For ten years he was actively engaged in journalism becoming an important member of the staff of the Saturday Review.