An address by John Anderson on R. H. Benson, given to the Literary Society, University of Sydney, on the 11th of July, 1935, reported in the Union Reporter on the 18th of July, 1935 and published in Art and Reality. This text was transcribed as part of the University of Sydney's Australian Digital Collections between 1997-2010, and format shifted to PDF in 2021-22. All Anderson resources in this collection were created in accordance with the terms of the Alexander Anderson bequest and are presented here for private research and study only. They form part of the overall publication project initiated by the bequest and are held in copyright.