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Our First Ambassador In India

J. Enoch Powell SIR THOMAS ROE 1581-1644, A LIFE by Michael Strachan Michael Russell, £19.95, pp.340 STORY OF MY LIFE by P. Meadows Taylor Pluto Press, £9.95, pp.47I 0 ne of the......

Waving Not Shrinking

Harold Acton VIOLET TO VITA: THE LETTERS OF VIOLET TREFUSIS TO VITA SACKVILLE-WEST edited by Mitchell A. Leaska and John Phillips Methuen, £16.99, pp. 303 B urn this! Promise,'......