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Boswell's Benefits

InE great thing is the state of your own mind; and You ought to write down everything you c an • immediately while the impression is fresh: Thus Johnson, trumpeting in the Age......

Red Roses •

Swinburne: A Selection. By Dame Edith Sitwell. (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 25s.) LITERARY revaluations arc either the result of fresh critical conviction or they are merely oppor-......