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Mr. Maugham's Pattern

KINGLAKE once referred to " that nearly iinmatable law which compels a man viith a pen in his hand to be uttering every now and then some sentiment not his own," and compared an......

The Progress Of The Proletariat Wages And Income In The

United Kingdom Since 1860. By A. L. Bowley. (Cambridge University Press. 8s. 6d.) THIS summary of the results of a lifetime's work on statistics of wages and income is for......