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A Wayfarer In Hungary. By George A. Birmingham. (methuen And

Co. 8s. 6d.) WHETIIER he is travelling or staying at home, George Bir- mingham may be counted upon to interest his readers. Ills book about Hungary is delightful and will surely......

The Reformation In Northern England. By J. S. Fletcher....

and Unwin. 7s. 6d.) Taouon we find the vigorous writing of this book refreshing . we cannot accept it as trustworthy history. " Tudorism," we are told, " meant unmitigated......

Savouries And Simples

.rte Receipt Book of Ann Blencowe A.D. 1694. (Guy Chapman. 10s. 6d.) THERE is an enchanting flavour about this receipt book compiled and kept by a lady of quality in the time of......

Current Literature

FOOLS AND PHILOS;PHERS : an Anthology. Arranged by J. B. Priestley. (The Bodley Head. 6s. net.) " IF the reader," says Mr. Priestley, in his Introduction to this Anthology, "......

A Library List

The Peril of the White. By Sir Leo Chiozza Money. (Collins. 10s. 6d) • The Later Correspondence of Lord John Russell, 1840-1878. (Longman. 32s. Two Vols.) Robert Burns ; -4......

Recreations Of London

LECTURES October 26th, 5.30.—Second lecture of course on "Florentine Art in the Fifteenth Century " : Aacifiwe'ruaz, THE DEVELOP- MENT FREE RENAISSANCE, by Dr. P. Dearmer, at......