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Rational Theology

He Who Is. By E. L. Mascall. (Longmans. 155.) Finite and Infinite. By Austin Farrer. (Dacre Press. 2os.) THE word " liberal," formerly a title of honour, bids fair in these days......

Heroic Island

The Unconquered Isle : The Story of Malta, G.C. By Ian Hay, (Hodder and Stoughton. 7s. 6d.) NAPOLEON, with characteristic exaggeration, once said he would sooner have the......

The New Russia

Mother Russia. By Maurice Hindus. (Collins. 12s. 6d.) U.S.S.R.: Her Life and Her People. By Maurice Dobb. (University of London Press. 4s. 6d.) MR. HINDUS' book is a brilliant......