At The Thirteenth Centenary Of The Norwich Diocese It Is
appropriate that, with the help of the "Friends of the Cathedral Church of Norwich," a patient and well-equipped scholar should have begun to publish the results of his study of......
The Factors Which In The Past Made For Constructive Impe-
rialism are ably summarized by Sir Charles Lucas in Religion, Colonising and Trade (S.P.C.K., Is. 6d.). No one who had not the author's intimate knowledge of colonial history......
India In 1928-29 (india Office, 46.) Is The Title Of
the yearly report prepared by Mr. J. Coatman, Director of Public Infor- mation to the Government of India, for submission to Parliament. As usual, this narrative is valuable to......
It Is A Joy To Hold An Exquisite Book In
one's hands, and Simon Gantillon's Maya (The Golden Cockerel Press, 35s.) is exquisite in every sense of the word. The translation by Virginia and Frank Vernon is admirable,......
Some Books Of The Week
A SELECTION from Horace Walpole's letters which Mr. Alfred Bishop Mason has made and called Horace Walpole's England (Constable, 215.) is a book to buy and keep. Full of wit and......
The Hours Press Is Doing Courageous Work By Printing, In
delightful format, several of the more abstruse of the modern poets. These people are deliberately divorced from the general reader by reason of their literary arsenal and their......
Mr. J. E. Woolacott, A Former Correspondent Of The Times
in Simla, has written a very fair and able summary of present conditions in India in India—the Truth (Philip Allan, 2s.). If the facts and figures here given in such convenient......
Mr. W. H. Chamberlain Has Been The Russian Corres- Pondent
for various American newspapers for the last seven years. He has therefore had considerable opportunity to observe, consider, and form a judgment of the experiment which is......
The Competition
TIIE Editor offers a prize of two guineas for the best original Safety Jingle for Motorists. An example of the sort of thing suggested is the Seaman's Rule of the Road :— " When......
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