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Saints And Bosses

Saints and Their Emblems fp English Churches. By It L. P. Milburn. (Oxford University Press. 12s. 6d.) THE Rev. R. L. P. Milburn, Fellow and Chaplain of Worcester College,......

Ignorance About Norway

The Scandinavians in History. By S. M. Toyne. (Edward Arnold. 18s.) THE general knowledge of Scandinavia and Scandinavian affairs in Britain was never impressive. It is true......

Eighteenth-century Scotland

The Scots Household in the Eighteenth Century. By Marion Lockhead. (Moray Press. 25s.) THE eighteenth was the final Scotch century "—that was Lord Cockburn's verdict in 1847.......