16 MAY 1931, page 32

Majestic Goodness

Elizabeth Fry's Journeys on the Continent, 184041, from a Diary kept by her niece, Elizabeth Gurney. Edited, with an Introduction by R. Brimley Johnson, and a Foreword by the......

The English Conquistador

Clive. By R. J. Ninny. (Jarrolds. 16s.) IN his biography of Clive Mr. Minney has spoilt a great story by over-emphasis. His book is a peculiarly irritating example of the kind......

P Oli Cy

The Best P l•cy Out of Soundings. By H. M. Tomlinson. (Heinemann. Gs.) . AN essay is evidence of character. Whatever its mood or purpose, it is the most directly personal form......