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Summer Books

Parson's Pleasure By PATRICK ANDERSON W HAT really was the emotional life of the Victorians? What were they really up to sexually? And, in particular, how pervasive and......

Mi I Tell You From My Heart

I begged my love to wait a bit Although the sky was clear: 'I smell a shower of rain,' said I, 'And you'll be caught, I fear.' 'You want to keep me trapped,' she said, 'And hold......

Across The Tamar

Cornwall. A Shell Guide. By John Betjeman. (Faber, 15s.) JOHN BETJEMAN'S obsessive attachment to Corn- wall is very heart-warming to native Cornish folk. He has taken the place......