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The Age They Lived In

Early Victorian England, 1830-1865. Edited by G. M. Young. 2 vols. (Milford. 42s.) AT the New Year, 1856, Ruskin presented the public with one more magnificent volume, and in it......

A New War-history

A History of the Great War 1914-1918. By C. R. M. F. Cruttwell. (Clarendon Press. 18s.) WE are not lfliely to see a better one-volume history of the 'War than this. Both a......