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The Napoleoruc Legend

Napoleon : or Prostration Before the Hero. By Werner Hedemann. Translated from the German by Wilfred Ray. (Constable. 18s.) This is a bewildering and irritating book. Its object......

The How And Why Of Flying . •

e Air and the Plain Man. By Colonel the Master of Sempill.' (Elkin Mathews and Marrot. 35. 6d.) • e Airship. By Christopher Sprigg. (Sampson Low. 12s. 6d.) R E is a group of......

Three Books On Shakespeare

Shakespeare's Tragic Heroes. By Lily B. Campbell. (Cambridge University Press. 16s.) - Shakespeare, Chapman and Sir Thomas More.' By Arthur • Acheson. (Que.ritch. 10s. 6d.) Fon......