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Autumn Book Supplement

Poets and Their Friends SOMETIMES I am appalled by thoughts of unfortunate university students having to choose subjects for theses which no one has ever thought of before. I......

Nursery Verses

The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes. Edited by Iona and Peter Opie. (Oxford University Press. 3os.) THE Great Anon lie thick beneath the ground. They rest their heads upon......

The English Mission

John Gerard : The Autobiography of an Elizabethan. Translated from the Latin by Philip Caraman. Introduction by Graham Greene. (Longmans. i Ss.) JOHN GERARD the Jesuit is a......