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The Medieval Boroughs Of Snowdonia. By Edward Arthur...

Sotheran. 7s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Lewis's thesis is the first of a series of literary and historical studies to be issued by the University of Wales. It deals systematically with the......

Early English Classical Tragedies. Edited, With...

John W.. Cunliffe. (Oxford University Press. 7s. 6d. net.)—The failure of Senecan tragedy to obtain a foothold in England is a dispensation for which it is impossible to feel......

F Ic Ti On,

"TWIXT LAND AND SEA." IN one or two of the latest of Mr. Conrad's books some of his admirers have noticed with consternation signs of new and by no means happy developments both......

John Of .tingalo. By Laurence Housman. (chapman And Hall....

and satire abound in this most amusing book. There is only the barest pretence that the kingdom of Jingalo is not the England of to-day, but Mr. Housman, in presenting King......

This And That. By H. Belloc. (methuen And Co. 5s.)—as

is usually his practice, Mr. Belloc has provided us with a volume that can be read with pleasure and ease. His new collection of essays resembles former efforts in this as in......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books of tha souk as hays not been marital for mins in other forms.] Thomas Hardy : a Critical Study. By Lascelles Abercrombie. (Martin......

Riadable Novats.—the Street Called Straight. (methuen And...

novel, in which a conscientious American girl has to choose between two magnanimous lovers, of whom one is English.—My Love and I. By "Martin Redfield.' (Constable and Co.......