15 JANUARY 1937, page 23

Early Christianity

WHEN Ellicott was made Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol, Dale of Birmingham said that it was easier to find a dozen good prelates than such a commentator ; and the same feeling......

A New . Critic Of Swift The Number Of Books About

Swift seems likely to increase in direct proportion to the spread of popular psychology. Certainly there has been no lack of them in the last few years. Little more than a year......

Popular Science

Prelude to Chemistry. By John Read. (Bell. 12s. 64.1.) Chemistry Today. By Arnold Allcott and H. S. Bolton. (Oxford University Press. 3s. 6d.) The World of Science. By F.......