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The Polite Marriage And Other 18th Century Essays. By

ROMANCE IN PIMLICO J. M. S. Tompkins. (Cambridge University Press. cos. 6d.) Tins entertaining volume is a by-product of the author's reading while she was engaged on her......

" Wisha ! That Hole ? "

So, the old Robinson housekeeper when the family said they were leaving Cork to go to the little seaside port of Kinsale. (Which is, as we say, rich from a woman living in......

George Ii The Publishers Of This Book Issue A Warning

on the dust cover that we must not expect a biography. What the author has sought to do is rather to demonstrate that George II, in sub- mitting to the successive domination of......