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Minor Excursions

Retrospective Adventures. By Forrest Reid. (Faber. I25. 6d.) "ADVENTURES of the soul amongst masterpieces" has always seemed to me a peculiarly inept, romanticised definition of......

The English Reformation

The Reformation in England. By F. M. Powicke. (Oxford University Press. 6s.) . OF all present practitioners of the art of 'history in this country the Regius Professor at......

Mongolia From Within

Mongol Journeys. By Owen Lattimore. (Cape. I2S. 6d.) THE appearance of this book is opportune, for the moment is approaching—in my opinion quickly—when Mongolia is likely to be......