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Rake's Progress

JOHN KENYON Bolingbroke by H. T. Dickinson (Constable 90s.) Bolingbroke had as brilliant a mind as any in his generation. He was a fine orator and an accomplished writer, in an......

Kingsley Amis As' A. Critic

W. W. ROBSON What Became of lane Austen? And Other Questions Kingsley Amis (Cape 48s) Kingsley Amis is one of the most skilful novelists now writing. His best stories have......