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This I Am Afraid Is Rather A Dry As Well

as a very egotistical record. It may, however, prove of use to Sheriffs of other counties who are burning for a job, and, indeed, to all men who are too old to join the ranks,......

Trade Unions And The War.

T HE action taken by the bulk of Trade Unionists since war was declared has been a surprise to various pessimists, who had, without the slightest warranty, assumed that English......

Strategy And History.

W AR is an art, and the principles of it are eternal. Changing conditions impose a different aspect on war as the years pass, but these changes are only super- ficial; the......

A Sheriff's Week.

A SHERIFF may be compared to the Cheshire Cat in Alice in Wonderland, which faded away till nothing but its smile remained. The ancient office has gradually faded away till......