Shorter Notices
Fundamentals of Good Writing is a book ! which gives a comprehensive picture of how the intention, personality or "state of feeling" of a writer can correspond with his $ use of......
Chamber Of Horrors. By "vigilans." (andre Deutsch. 9s....
is possible to have a pretty shrewd idea concerning the identity of " Vigilans"— le style, c'est l'homme—but, whoever he may be, this reviewer finds his book rather......
To Some People Luther Is An Unattractive Character. It Is
fashionable to emphasise his coarseness and violence, to remember only the occasions when his advice was bad. This account of his life and work by Pro- fessor Bainton conceals......
The Saturday Book. Edited By John Hadfield. (hutchinson....
twelfth annual issue of the Saturday Book," reads a note facing the decorative title-page, "has been designed by Lawrence Scarfe, Edwin Smith, and the Editor." The verb is......
The French Mind : Studies In Honour Of Gustave Rudler.
Edited by Will Moore, Rhoda Sutherland and Enid Starkie. (Oxford University Press. 30s.) THIS collection of essays by his colleagues and pupils celebrates the eightieth birthday......