7 AUGUST 1936, page 25

A Contrast In Bishops

Connop Thirlwall. By John Connop Thiclwall, Junr. (S.P.C.K. 12s. 6d.) ON going to stay in the country recently I was much rebuked for arriving with an ostentatious pile of my......

Ben Jonson

ONE thinks, of course, of Volpone, or The Alchemist, or The Silent Woman, or perhaps of some of the remarks in Dis- coveries, whenever Ben Jonson occurs to one. It is seldom......