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Ambassador's Memoirs

QUITE frankly, it seems a pity to have translated this book. It was Monsieur Francois-Poncet's conversation, mordant, polished, gleam- ing, which flashed its lights across the......

Tolerance And Intolerance

TODAY everything we once took for granted is being questioned, and it is therefore only right that at the beginning of this excellent little book Professor Wood should examine......

American History

The American People : Their Civilisation and Character. By Henn Bamford Parkes. (Eyre and Spottiswoode 15s.) Jr used to be a justified complaint that the British public would......