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The Revolution Of 1789

The French Revolution. By J. M. Thompson. (Blackwell. 32.s. 6d.) MR. THOMPSON'S book is a pleasantly written general history based on long study of the vast mass of material......

" Toute Francaise De Coeur"

WHEN Marie Belloc, daughter of a French father and an English mother, was taken back to France at the age of seventeen for a long summer's holiday, she felt she was going home;......

The Inaccessible Alps

Mountain Jubilee. By Arnold Lunn. (Eyre and Spottiswoode. 15s.) READERS with an interest in ski-racing, in the backwash of inter- national affairs and in Mr. Arnold Lunn will......