22 SEPTEMBER 1939, page 23

Words Across The Sea

Ir has been a long fight to get recognition of the fact that • .,lard American usage, not merely slang and illiterate ch, is different from standard English usage, and among......

" There Lies A Vale In Ida "

Greece with a car, a kettle and cameras. By Dorothy Una Ratcliffe. (Eyre and Spottiswoode. r 2s. 6d.) IT would be hard to devise a more exacting subject for a literary......