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A Poet As Boy

The Childhood of Edward Thomas : A Fragment of Auto- biography. (Faber and Faber. 6s.) THIS fragment, now edited by Edward Thomas's younger brother Julian, was probably written......

The Obscurest East

Kafirs and Glaciers. Travels in Chitral. By R. C. F. Schomberg. (Hopkinson. r5s.) IN the mountains of North-West Afghanistan and Chitral dwell tribes who until recently clung to......

An Uncritical Survey

The Growth of Collective Economy. By T. E. Lawley. Two vols. (P. S. King. 35s.) HERE is a promising title. We have had the theory of the thing in vacuo, we have had visions and......