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Reluctant Dragoon

Going to the Wars. By John Verney. (Collins, 12s. 6d.) THE intractability of Verneys as soldiers is part of the English tradition, ever since the Civil War, when a father and......

The City

As the author of the chapter on Los Angeles says, 'The issue may well be whether urban man can solve the problem of metropolitan . living through governmental institutions of......

Meaning And Symbol In Three Modern Artists. By George...

Digby. (Faber and Faber, 30s.) literary purpose, nor yet in its :esthetic qualities, but in the sYmbolic images of its hidden depths. For his purpose he has c hosen—rather......