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Letters From The Cape. By Lady Duff Gordon. Annotated By

Dorothea Fairbridge, with an Introduction by Mrs. Janet Ross. (Oxford University Press. 10s. These Letters from the Cape were first published in 1864. On their first appearance......

Defence Of The West. By Henri Massis, With A Pre-

face by G. K. Chesterton. (Faber and Gwyer. 12s. 6d.)—Mr. Chesterton, who is not always accurate about our own saints, is at least enthusiastic about them. • In the saints of......

Marie Antoinette. By The Marquis De Segue. (routledge....

good translation should seldom appear to be a translation at all. We say seldom rather than never, because now and then it may be well to suggest the actual wording . of the......

The Judgment Of Dr. Johnson : A Comedy. By G.

K. Chesterton. (Sheed and Ward. &s. 6d.) = T11e moral of this witty and delightful little play would appear to apply equally to saints and rascals. - Anyhow, Wilkes and Dr.......

The Book Of Hells. Described By Sir Edward Sullivan,...

with 24 Plates in Colours. Third Edition. (Studio. 30s.)—Sir Edward Sullivan's labour of love has not been without the reward which he would most value. This minute description......

The World's Pilgrim. By Evil Gore-booth. (long:- 8s....

of the late Eva Gore-Booth were distinguished by their individual grace and by a shining- quality that was the outcome certainly of a clear spirituality, A few of her earlier......

Nine Essays. By Arthur Platt. (cambridge University...

charming and polished studies were most of them written for the Literary Society " of the London University. Perhaps the most interesting deal with - La Rochefoucauld,......

The Influence Of The Audience On Shakespeare's Drama," In...

Dr. Bridges, in his careful and nervous prose, cal- culates how much the great dramatist was compelled to yield to his immediate public. The garlic-eating groundlings who had......