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The Age Of Faith

The Flowering of the Middle Ages. Edited by Joan Evans. (Thames and Hudson, 6 gns. to December 31, then 8 gns.) The Great Pilgrimage of the Middle Ages. By Vera and Helmut Hell.......

A Single Skill

For a Sick Friend The fingers of the left hand: eyes In a smoky forest, straining, with Zang! as a slack string jumps on the fret, Or suddenly anchors and the Forest clears. But......

Freewheeling

A Circle of Friends. By Julian Mitchell. (Con- stable, 25s.) The Eye. By Vladimir Nabokov. (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 18s.) Men at Work. By Honor Tracy. (Methuen, 25s.) Burster.......