Travel Courier
THE author, Paul Townend, risks, but effort- lessly overcomes, any invidious comparisons by subtitling his book Swiss Venture (Robert "ale, 21s.) 'a fresh look at Central......
Spectator Competition No. 359 Set By Allan M. Laing
Competitors are to suppose that various of the illustrious dead—all diarists—are still alive, keeping their journals in the original styles. A prize of six guineas will be......
Elizabethan
SEVERAL short biographies of Raleigh have come out in the last few years. The only justi- ficatio n for the latest of them—Walter Raleigh by Philip Magnus (Collins, 8s. 6d.)—is......
Secrets
ONE of the most hospitable doors in English literature' — Mr. de la Mare's remark on Hardy's lyrics may more suitably be applied to the writings of Mr. de la Mare himself.......
Rote Rite
Given a childhood history cram in verse form, competitors were invited to provide a similar aide-mdmoire that might have a place in a world of adults. THE standard of entries......
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