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Francesca By Roger Scruton

Not a very special relationship Ross Clark FRANCESCA by Roger Scruton Sinclair-Stevenson, £13.95, pp, 236 All over London, and some way into the shires, there are journalists......

Since Such Beauty

Since Such Beauty Since such beauty on the air From a leaf was wafted here, Of a sudden you stood still, And the talk began to pall. You who tread the earth, be sure Even now,......

Field-marshal Auchinleck By Alexander Greenwood

Not the luckiest of generals John Grigg FIELD-MARSHAL AUCHINLECK by Alexander Greenwood I The Pentland Press, £l7.50, pp. 320 O f the five men with Ulster connections who became......