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Our Mothers And Their Daughters

The English Miss Today and Yesterday. Alicia M. Percival. (Harrap. los. 6d.) MISS PERCIVAL has produced an exceedingly readable book. It is, in fact, a serious history of girls'......

He Speaks The Language

Australian Journey. By Paul McGuire. (Heinemann. 12s. 6d.) ONCE upon a time English publishers shook their heads when Australia was mentioned. This attitude was due not to lack......