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A Shameful And Insecure Existence

James Buchan discusses the grim fate of the middle-class Englishwoman, envious if she doesn't work, envious if she does MY THEME is the unhappiness of Englishwomen, a grim and......

One Hundred Years Ago

THE SIZE AND WEIGHT OF BOOKS. [TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR"] SIR. — Can you say a word to publish- ers on the size and weight of the vol- umes they sometimes issue? I am......