15 MAY 1926, page 12

Books

0 wad some Power . . . ' is a thrice-stale quote, but it seems to fit a work on English history by a distinguished French historian, M. Elie Halevy's History of the English......

Music

TURANDOT : PUCCINI'S LAST OPERA THE first representation of the eagerly awaited opera, Turandot, on Monday, April 26th, at the Scala in Milan, drew an immense audience. It was......

The Ship Under Sail. By E. Keble Chatterton. (fisher Unwin,

Ltd. ma.) BOOKS of naval reminiscences are things apart, even as the sea services are things apart. They tell of a life quite foreign to the dweller in cities : of wars and......