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Foxhunting

Foxhunting, Theory and Practice. By A. Henry Higginson. (Collins. 15s.) THERE can be few styles of foxhunting literature which have not by now been graced by the pen of Mr.......

The Augustan Age

A Preface to Eighteenth Century Poetry. By James Sutherland. (Clarendon Press. 12s. 6d.) Is there any other literary period that contains so many fascinating minor figures as......

Six Presidents

IGNORANCE in this country about the United States has not persisted through 'lack of books designed to enlighten. For well over a century America has been a favourite theme for......