24 NOVEMBER 1928, page 37

Of Beautiful Ygraine, Of Morganse " Whom A Witch Had

"rat" and who loved King Arthur for a night, of Merdred their bastard, of Queen Guinevere, whose passion rent the realm of Britain, Mr. John Masefield has memorable tales to......

In Any Day-to-day Diary One Must Be Prepared To Meet

many trivialities and some errors of judgment, but with all deductions the late Lord Sandhurst's From Day to Day (Arnold, 18s.) does succeed in painting a live picture of......

Some -books Of The Week Sir Charles -bell, Bell, Who

during his official career in Sikkim and Bhutan was brought into close relations with their mysterious Tibetan neighbours, has written a valuable book on The People of Tibet......

* * * * As The Road Winds Up Beside

the turbulent Serchio—its sides studded in the season with primroses, cyclamens and Canterbury bells—the eye travels across the trembling floors of the chestnut forests to the......

* * * * The Life Of William J. Walsh,

Archbishop of Dublin, by the Rt. Rev. P. J. Walsh (Longmans, 21s.), covers a long chapter in Irish history. Born in the prosperousk shop. keeping class of Dublin, before the......

Memories Of Three Reigns, By Lady Raglan (nash And Grayson,

21s.) consist chiefly of entertaining descriptions of how very rich people lived not very long ago. One is left with the feeling that so far at least as women and their social......

A New Competition Christmas Cannot Always Be Spent In The

traditional way. The Editor offers a prize of five guineas for the best description, in not more than seven hundred words, of a Christmas spent in exceptional circumstances. The......

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