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Lithe Gods Laugh. By Rosita Forbes. (thornton Butter-...

6d. net.)—A novel which has the Italian spirit for its underlying theme is If the Gods Laugh, by Rosita Forbes ; but the book is chiefly concerned with Italy's North African......

The Quarterly Review

THE first article in the new Quarterly is by Sir Ian Malcolm. He writes of "George Curzon" with intimate knowledge, and the article contains a good deal which will be new even......

Finance-public In Private

UNEMPLOYMENT AND NATIONAL EXPENDITURE BY ARTHUR W. KIDDY. NEEDLESS to say, the City entirely disapproves of the attempts which have been made in some quarters to make political......

Fiction

UNDISMISSABLE SERVANTS Thunderstorm and one of Mr. Coppard's stories, "The Little Mistress," both describe almost the same situation—the impending dismissal of a servant. Miss......