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Contemporary English Artists

Matthew Smith. (Penguin Modern Painters. 2s. 6d.) I AM not convinced that Matthew Smith is a good draughtsman, despite Sickert's opinion to the contrary, quoted by Philip Hendy......

Books Of The Day

" Forward, by the Right " Full Speed Ahead ! Essays in Tory Reform. By Viscount Hinching- brooke, M.P. (Simpkin Marshall. 5s.) . IN this collection of speeches, addresses and......