18 OCTOBER 1930, page 27

The Rural..rides Cobbett's Rural Rides. _ Three Volumes....

G. D.11., and EL Cole. (Peter Davies, £5 5 6) TuE author of the Rural Rides—the book by which his name will live, though he himself would not have believed it —was rooted in......

Christina Rossetti

A POET whose outward existence was that of a High Church spinster of mid-Victorian outlook, living most of her life with FM ageing mother in a gloomy London house, " dressing......