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How We All Grow

How a Baby Grows. By Arnold Gesell. (Hamish Hamilton. 10s. 6d.) THIS new book of Gesell's adds greatly to the debt which parents, general readers and psychologists owe to the......

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What Is History For ? The Idea of History. By R. G. Collingwood. (Clarendon Press. 20s.) R. G. COLLINGWOOD died in 1943 at the age of fifty-two. This book amalgamates his series......