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Dr. John Bull

Dr. John Bull. By Leigh Henry. (Herbert Joseph. los. 6d.) THIS book is a very precise example of how historical biography ought not to be written. It is a pity, for there was......

The Movies

Cinemania. By Alfred Gordon Bennett. (Jarrolds. i8s.) " WRITING about the moving picture is one of the least rewarding jobs in the world," remarks Mr. Seldes. Pity then the......

New Poetry

An Elegy and Other Poems. By Edmund Blunden. (Cobden- Sanderson. 6s.) MR. BLUNDEN is a ripe and honest poet whose days, it is plain, are bound each to each by natural piety.......