Evening Memories By Sir Herbert Maxwell
Politician, sportsman, naturalist, landowner, and author, Sir Herbert Maxwell, at eighty-seven, looks back, in Evening Memories (MacLehose, 16s.) , over a well-spent life. and......
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fthe great hospital that looks across the river at the Houses of Parliament had its origin, and till 1861 its home, in South- wark. Its early career is carefully described by......
Flynn Of The Inland By Ion L. Idriess
Even the hyper-ecstatic style of Mr. Ion L. Idriess" Flynn of the Inland (Angus and Robertson, Os.) cannot conceal the importance of the work achieved by Mr. John Flynn of the......
Writ In Sand By R. B. Cunninghame Graham A Style
of definite distinction and a smack of pleasant mordancy are always to be found in Mr. R. B. Cunninghame Graham's work—these and a passionate love for, and intimate knowledge of......
Three Essays By Thomas Mann
This book, Three Essays (Seeker, 7s. 6d.), contains three studies one a conmarison of the genius of Tolstoy and Goethe, the second a study of the character of Frederick the......
Some Quarterlies
Pride of place in the October number of The Criterion (edited by T. S. Eliot, 7s. 6d.) is given to a discussion of " H. G. Wells and History," by D. S. Mirsky and Christopher......
France And Germany : The History Of A Thousand Years
By Professor J. Haller France and Germany : the History of a Thousand Years, translated from the German by Dora von Beseler (Constable. 7s. 6d.). This is a translation of some......