What's All This ? By Robert Blatchford. (roudedge. 75. 6d.)
MR. BIATC.HFORD will be ninety next year, but the introduction to this anthology of his own writings displays all the optimism and the literary skill that two generations of......
The Squire Of Walton Hall. By Philip Gosse. (cassell. Tcs.)
CHARLES WATERTON'S century-old book of South American travel is probably little read today. But the eccentric author is not forgotten, and Mr. Gosse's painstaking memoir of him......
Fiction
Mr. Bunting. By Robert Greenwood. (Dent. 7s. 6d.) Murata. SHOLOKHOV has the kind of talent that, in these days at least, rouses the censor in some readers. Fanaticism and the......
The Life Of St. Vincent De Paul Is Well Documented
and un- dramatic, except for a rather mysterious period as a slave in Tunis. Mr. Maynard, apart from a few personal eccentricities, tells the story of this simple and practical......
The Testament Of Immortality. An Anthology Selected By N. G.
(Faber. 8s. 6d.) THIS very personal anthology was compiled by the " author" in an attempt to find some consolation after the death of an only son. Mr. T. S. Eliot writes in a......
Shorter Notices
Tins is a welcome addition to the Oxford Editions of Standard Authors. It is illustrated with a charming drawing by Adria n Stokes of Alice Meynell in 1879: not the rather......
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