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In Queen Anne's Day

Tim second volume of Professor Trevelyan's history of Queen Anne's reign is as excellent as the first. It is as readable as his great-uncle's history, which stopped at the death......

Edgar Wallace •

DURING the War & typist of eighteen once. answered an adver- tisement in the " Situations Vacant " column of a newspaper. A fortnight passed. She took it for granted that the......

A Poet's Theology

God Without Thunder : An unorthodox Defence of Ortho- doxy. By John Crowe Ransom. (Gerald Howe. 4s. Od.) THERE are certain services which only the saints and the poets can......