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This Is The First Shell Guide To Be Published Since

the war, and it will be welcome not only to those who are likely to travel in Shrop- shire but also to armchair travellers who appreciate the BetjemAn approach to church......

This Book Has Two Parts. The First Is A Translation

by Mr. Murry of Constant's Adolphe ; the second, rather longer part, is Mr. Murry's commentary on the novel. By ordinary literary standards, his translation is less successful......

The Senecan Amble: A Study In Prose Form From Bacon

to Collier. By George Williamson. (Faber. 425.) THE American work of scholarship on literary subjects is beginning to acquire the impenetrability of the traditional German......

Shorter Notices

- Daughter of England. By Dorothy Margaret Stuart. (Macmillan. 2 is.) Tins is the first biography of Princess Char- lotte to appear since the publication of three books all of......

The Prodigal Father. By Edith Saunders. (longmans. 18s.)...

Father is an inadequate title for a sketch of pumas pere and an account of Dumps fiLs and Marie Duplessis his mistress, the Lady of. Camellias. It is by no means a serious......