6 NOVEMBER 1964, page 23

The Magic Mountain

Running Through the Rain. By Maurice Hilliard. (Longmans, I8s.) Falling Through the Night. .By Alexander Fedoroff. (Barker, 21s.) The Raker. By Andrew Sinclair. (Cape, 18s.)......

Last Of The Romans?

B y ROBERT RHODES JAMES O F all political attributes, that of stature is by far the most difficult to define and com- municate. The impression of Mr. Asquith that remains with......