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Politics, Biography And Letters

New Lamps and Ancient Lights. By J. A. Spender. (Cassell. 85. 6d.) MR. SPENDER'S lamps and lights have a soft and quiet glow— nothing electric or incandescent, but something......

The Second Surgeon-peer

Berkeley Moynihan. By Donald Bateman. (Macmillan. 12s. 6d.) IN the history of England only two surgeons have been made peers. Lister was the first ; Moynihan was the second ;......