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Your First Baby. By Anne Medley. (faber. 6s.) Tins Book

purports to answer all the questions that may occur a woman expecting and bringing up her first child. In general, 11 follows the Truby King method for feeding and training an d......

Fiction

The Sea Eagle. By James Aldridge. (Michael Joseph. 8s. 6d.) We Poor Shadows. By Countess Hermynia zur Miihlen. (Frederick Muller. 8s. 6d.) The Educated Pin. By Marjorie Mack.......

Shorter Notices Field-marshal Loan Wavell's Anthology Is...

would expect from an enlightened soldier. His tastes are consen ; tive, and he tells us that his son, who shares his love for poet 1 thinks them a little old-fashioned ; but......

Our Merchant Marine

"CAPTAIN SHAW "—reports the publisher's blurb on the jacket of this book—" is perhaps the greatest authority on sea-warfare today." I am glad of the " perhaps " • it gives......

Beddoes, Christopher Smart, Flecker, Robert Frost, Peace...

Nashe. It is natural that Browning •. 6 Kipling shall be his favourites, and it is With the shock of inter• that one reads that neither Wordsworth nor Tennyson made impression......