25 MAY 1956, page 35

Tx Hi 't Everything Known About Underwater U H R D Ttra...

from Man and the ,I t ' a " e rwate r World, by Pierre de Latil and htt ed(Jarrolds, 25s.). Copiously illus- e p u, it describes how one-man submarines b een built out of......

Virtuous Vices

Pure water is . ilte best of gifts that man to man can bring, But who am I that I should have the best of everything? Let princes revel at the pump, let peers with ponds make......

Instrument Of Thought Certainly There Is No One Right Way

to beg in , philosophy and no one right sort of intro" . 10. book, But An Introduction to P hil°' sophical Analysis, by John Hospers (Routi edge and Kegan Paul, 25s.), provides......

Octavia Hill A Prtomising And Exciting Sub`ject For...

investigation, Octavio. Hill belongs to that circle of remarkable Victorian women who defied convention and created controversy simply by exercising their rights as individuals.......

'i Enclose The Demand For Income-tax,' Wrote My...

is correct and may be paid at your convenience.' You are . invited to compose two similar brief epistles in which unpleasant news or instructions are delicately conveyed.......