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The Dog That Did Not Bark

The Addled Parliament of 1614. By Thomas L. Moir. (0.U.P., 30s.) ADDLED: it is not a nice reputation with which to go down to posterity. But almost all that most of us know......

Amazonians And Others

Wai-Wai. By Nicholas Guppy. (Murray, 28s.) TROPICAL scenery, except by a palm-fringed beach, can be profoundly boring. You cannot see the wood for the trees, the form of the......

We Recommend Two New Editions : Macdonald And Co. Have

brought out No. 37 in their Illus- trated Classics, price 12s. 6d., an edition of Sense and Sensibility (with Lady Susan and The Wat- sons), which follows the text of the second......