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America's Constitution

The Federalist or The New Constitution. By Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay. Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Max Beloff. (BlackwelL 12s. 6d.) THERE might......

Young's Essays ,

Today and Yesterday. By G. M. Young. (Rupert Hart-Davis. 8s. 6d.) WHAT prose the Olympians write, and whether it is better to be lectured on than read, are questions which might......

Whitehall Warrior

Seven Assignments. By Brigadier Dudley Clarke. (Cape. 12s. 6d.) THERE were times in the war when everything seemed to depend on weight—weight of men, weight of metal, weight of......