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The Poverty Of Philosophy

George Szamuely The Idea of Poverty: England in the Early Industrial Age Gertrude Himmelfarb (Faber & Faber f20) or ye have the poor always with you.' Well, they may always have......

Water Music

Elizabeth Jennings T he publication of Amy Clampitt's The Kingfisher marks an important change In the relationship between English and American poetry. With the deaths of Frost,......