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The Value Of Pragmatism

Kenneth 0. Morgan The Discipline of Popular Government: lord S alisbury's Domestic Statecraft 1 1, 81 - 1 90 2 Peter Marsh (Harvester Press: -urnanities Press £15.50) From the......

Dialogue

Richard Ingrams Boswell: Laird of Auchinieck 1 7781782 Ed. Joseph W. Reed and Frederick A. Pottle (McGraw Hill £16.45) On 12 October 1780 James Boswell, then aged forty, was......

Select?

Hans Keller The Sporting Year 2: A Selection of th e m Best Sports Writing Rodda and Clifford Makins (Collins 0.95) of 1977-78 Ed. Jr al No, please don't run away. I have, Oil s......