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An Epic Of England

The Island. By Francis Brett Young. (Heinemann. 12s. 6d.) • WE have in English no exact equivalent for the French word honorable, the epithet I should most wish to apply to Mr.......

The Winning Of The Initiative

The Tide Turns. Ey Strategicus. (Faber. 10s. 6d.) As far as the readers of this journal are concerned, this is the g wine that needs no bush. Throughout the war years they hay......

Refusal Of Greatness

E. M. Forster. By Lionel Trilling. (Hogarth Press. 8s. 6d.) STUDENTS of the novels of Mr. E. M. Forster will read this critical study of him by an American scholar with......