Mr. Edmund Blunden Contributes To His New Edition Of The
Poems of William Collins (Haslewood Press, 18s.) a clearly written and sympathetic study of his author. He has long felt an intimate in Collins, and he has one or two new facts......
The Prussian King Whom Bismarck Made German Em- Peror Was
not an interesting personage. Item Paul Wiegler has taken pains with his biography of William the First (Allen and Unwin, 21s.), and has tried to enliven it with anecdotes and......
Dr. James Dreyer And Miss Margaret Drummond Have Little That
is new to tell us in The Psychology of the Pre-School Child (Partridge. 6s.). In fact, anyone who went to it as to a parents' guide would probably be disappointed. They do give......
The Many People Who, When Driving Or Walking Through The
countryside, make a practice of inspecting every church, will be delighted with Mr. E. A. Greening Lamborn's excellent little book on The English Parish Church (Clarendon Press,......
T • A Library List Reference Boors :—laws For Printers
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Now That Grenoble Is A Popular Centre For English Students
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When Herman Melville (born In 1819) Died In 1891, The
newspapers of his own country of the United States did not know who he was. Better that he had chosen to die this side of the Atlantic, for we in England—many of us—still read......
An Interesting And Attractive Volume Of Photographs,...
Minor Architecture of Suffolk, has been edited by Mr. Dexter Morand (John Tiranti and Co,.17s. 6d.). There is a brief general introduction, followed by a " - synopsis of Suffolk......
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