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Greece Of To-day, Seen Through The Eyes Of A Practised

write who is steeped in Greek literature and legend—such is A Glimpse of Greece by Edward Hutton (Medici Society, 184 and nothing could be more charming. Mr. Hutton and his......

In The Structure Of The Novel (hogarth Press, 3s. 6d.)

Mr. Edwin Muir shows himself again a thoughtful and sober crttic. He analyses some of the best-known English novels under the headings " Novels of Action and Character," " The......

In The Spectator Of March 9th The Price Of Great

Short Biographies, published by Messrs. Heinemann, should have been quoted as 8s. 6d., not as 3s. 6d.......

To. What Purpose ? By G. Cusack And F. Fleetwood.

(Stanley Paul. 7s. 6d.)—This is a novel with a purpose, but happily the moral, so far as it is explicitly stated, is confined to the preface. The joint authors attribute our......

_death At Four Corners. By Anthony

(Collins. 7s. 6d.)-A corpse in clerical attire, with a bullet wound through the head, is found lying on a lonelyrt part of the clfl7s within the estate of Sir Gervase Blount at......

More Books Of The Week (continued From Page 426.) Porridge

is ' an excellent and worthy diet—sustainin g : -satisfying, but, if absorbed in quantity, just a trifle dull, airy, here is a species of Pyrenean porridge provided in osie r :......

- In The Principles Of Christian Art (murray, 10s. Ad.),

Dr; Percy Gardner covers a wide ground and has much of interest to say on- the spirit and the self-imposed restrictions of a Christian aesthetic. It is, in fact, a book which......

Fiction

Malice and Some Uncharitableness 7s. (id.) Up at the Villa. By Marie Cher. (Gerald Howe. 7a. 6d.) Ma. BENSON'S book is full of malice—malice of the guests who inhabit "......

A Library List

REFERENCE Booms :—The British Press. Edited by H. Tracey. (Europa Publishing Co. 3s. 6d.)— Register of Admissions to King's College, Cambridge, 1797-1925. By J. J. Withers. (J.......