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To Battle With Sir Baldwin

Alexander Waugh B EARING U P : T HE L ONG V IEW by Francis Fulford Timewell, 63 Kensington Gardens Square, London W2 4 DG, £16.99, pp. 270, ISBN 1857252039 W ith a little......

A Poodle Amongst Wolves

Francis King T HE T OWER OF L ONDON by Natsume Soseki, translated by Damian Flanagan Peter Owen, £14.95, pp. 240, ISBN 0720612349, O n one floor of a not easily found house in......