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A musician by nature, since the day when, as a baby of three, he was so enchanted by an Italian organ-grinder in the Champs-Elysees, that his nurse was hard put to it to get him......
Spain Untroubled By Michael H. Mason
Spain is certainly in the news, and publishers are, naturally, taking advant- age of it ; but it seems hardly necessary, in view of the many new books available or in......
Down River By Geoffrey Boumphrey
Mr. Boumphrey has written just the right sort of book for anybody wishing to make a canoe trip on the Severn and the Thames. Down River (Allen and Unwin, 4s. 6d.) tells briefly......
The King's Ladies ; Charles Ii And His Ladies Of
PLEASURE By Dorothy Ponsonby Senior Miss Dorothy Ponsonby Senior is walking on well-trodden ground in describing the life of Charles II and his mistresses. But in spite of its......
Listen For A Lonesome Drum By Carl Carmer In This
New York State Chronicle (Cassell, 10s. 6d.) Mr Carmer has " tried to interpret that land which is generally designated by residents of New York City as 'upstate.' His......