5 FEBRUARY 1943, page 16

Books Of The Day

The Decline of Law The Judicial Office and Other Matters. By the Rt. Hon. Sir Henry Slesser. (Hutchinson. 15s.) THERE is disappointment in store for those who, attracted by the......

The Later Life And Letters Of Sir Henry Newbolt. (faber

and Faber. Out of the Past "You believe in the ' Great Age' in rare moments, but your heart is with Clifton and the accidents of your own life. . . . Your thought is thick-woven......