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Charles Wilson On Victorians Misunderstood

Literature and Politics in the Nineteenth Century Essays edited by John Lucas (Methuen £3.50) Nearly all the great Victorian writers (says Mr Lucas) `chose to confront political......

Hueh Plommer On Architecture

Architectural Judgement Peter Collins (Faber £3.00) This book sets out to show what analogies exist between the judgments of learned Judges in courts of law and those judgments......