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An Unfinished Portrait

Edward Perry Warren. By Osbert Burdett and E. H. Goddard. (Christophers. z8s.) This book is worth while, in spite of its self-condemning nature —for it has no economy or......

Self-portrait

The Chesterton. By Mrs. Cecil Chesterton. (Chapman an I2S. 6d.) THE most obvious feature of Mrs. Chesterton's book is steady under-current of rather petty dislike : dislike of......

Death Of Leviathan

The Crisis of Civilization. By Alfred Cobban. (Cape. x2s. 6d.) . THE title of Mr. Cobban's new book sends a shiver down the back. So many crises, so many turning-points, so many......