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Smaranda

Sinaranda. By Lord Thomson of Cardington. (Cape. 7s. 6d. net.) CASTLES in the Balkans, wooded mountains and, as a golden thread, the personality of a beautiful woman—or is it......

A Wayfarer In Alsace

A Wayfarer in Alsace. By B. B. Townroe. (Methuen. 7s. Od.) LITERARY guide-books are very much the fashion. Mr. Townroe has written a particularly good one, containing enough......

The Magazines

" ARE we Losing Faith in Sea Power?" by Mr. Archibald Hurl in the Fortnightly contains some arresting statistics. He asks " What is to be the future of the British fleet ? " and......

Pence And Pounds

The Money Box. By Robert Lynd. (Methuen. Cs. hell MR. LYND analyses with his characteristic humour those peculiar disabilities from which all men suffer, those occasional or......