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THE last war gave far more opportunity than its predecessor for individual adventure of all kinds, from Philips Oppenheim to Doughty ; and it has already produced a fine crop......

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Doctor and Sage To Teach the Senators Wisdom : or An Oxford Guide-Book. By J. C. Masterman. (Hodder & Stoughton. 15s.) THE unbearable Boomer (Sir John, of course), wealthy old......