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A Chinaman In Oxford

The Silent Traveller in Oxford. .By Chiang Yee. (Methuen. 16s.; The Silent Traveller is evidently the English translation of Mr. Chiang Yee's name. According to the author's own......

England Against Napoleon

Years of Victory, 1803-1812. By Arthur Bryant. (Collins. 12s. 6d.) THIS book has the larger merits and lesser defects of the first volume of Mr. Bryant's history of the war with......

Mrs. Hamilton's Reminiscences

Remembering My Good Friends. By Mary Agnes Hamilton. (Cape. 12s. 6d.) TRANSLATOR of Dibelius, Governor of the B.B.C., devotee of Henry James and Tilman Riemenschneider, Labour......