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The Shortest Way Home. By D. H. S. Nicholson. (arrowsmith.
7s. 6d.)—" George "—his surname is not re- vealed—had been for many years the acknowledged leader of t he society at ' The Golden Pot' in Ambleford. When he lies, and the......
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HISTORICAL NOTES ON THE USE OF THE GliE‘T SEAL OF ENGLAND. By Sir H. Maxwell-byte, K.C.13; (H.M. Stationery Office. 18s. net.)—The member of the distinguished family of Wyon who......
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Things created by the spirit are more l iving than matter," says Baudelaire, and it is this theory that Miss Bowenexpounds in her newest book. Those who believe t hat the......
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