15 MARCH 1935, page 31

A Dictionary Of American Slang By Professor Maurice H....

That the influence of American slang on the British Empire continues, ever more rapidly, to increase is a portent fre- quently mentioned and almost as frequently deplored All in......

English Illustration: The 'nineties By James Thorpe At...

day the 'nineties are the period about which it is easiest to feel romantic, and of all the productions of that decade its illustrations are among the most fascinating. They,......

The Diary Of A Pensionnaire By Martin Hare March 3rd.—pick

up book (Heinemann, 7s. ed.) about life in a Parisian pension, which see publisher calls "a Gay Book." Instantly discover Martin to be a woman. Undaunted by such subterfuge,......