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Parson In The Country

The. English Country Parson. By William Addison. (Dent. 16s.) THE fortunes and status of the country parson have varied consider- ably. In the eighteenth century clerical......

Marxism And 'the Atom

The Struggle for the World. By James Burnham. (Cape. 10s. 6d.) The Struggle for the World is argued belligerently from beginning to end in a series of generalisations which the......

A Home County

Surrey. By Eric Parker. (Hale. 15s.) AN established author, buttonholed by the editor of a series of county books and charged with writing one on Surrey (Suth, south, plus rice,......