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Thought And Style

English Literature in the Earlier Seventeenth Century, 1600 - 1660. By Douglas Bush. (Oxford : at the Clarendon Press 1945. 21s.) Tins is the first volume issued of what......

The Riddles Of Asia

Solution in Asia. By Owen Lattimore, with a preface by C. P. Fitz- gerald. (The Cresset Press. 7s. 6d.) IF the reader neglects to read Mr. Fitzgerald's admirable- preface to......