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Women in Love (Thornton Butterworth, 7s. Od.)., Were there such

a single entity as " the female heart," this hook would doubtless be a best-seller ; as it is, most people will find some letters which interest them, for there is a Considerable choice.. One can turn from the thoughtful and serious-. minded epistles of Elizabeth Browning to the passionate lament of Helolse or the letters of the forlorn Mary Shelley after the death of her " divine Shelley." The book is divided into letters from " Fiancées," " Wives," "Lovers " and ." Mothers, Daughters, Sisters, Friends." * * * *