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... peace of Cornwall. World So Wide (Heinemann. 12s. 6d.) is the last novel that Sinclair Lewis wrote, but it has no lack of vitality in itself and only reminds one what a considerable, richly talented and vigorous writer was lost to us by his death this ...
... Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales. Soon after the birth of the Princess, who was destined to be heiress-presumptive of England, the ill-assorted parents were formally separated. Apart from having the Brunswick family stutter and a lop-sided stance, ...
... Victoria that she was Queen of England. I could still describe the colour of her dressing- gown. And it is a tribute to the fervour and frequency with which the great days of the music hall have been described that so many of us imagine that it is from personal ...
... to digress, but withal entertainingly. Lieut. -General Robert L. Eichelberger, a forthright infantry soldier of the Second World War, tells in JUNGLE ROAD TO TOKYO (Odhams. 15s.) the story of the American Eighth Army, which he commanded for three years ...
... about the various situations, but, in the main, Mr. Clewes has had the more serious purpose of showing us the workings of a section of industrial England. Since he is himself the organisation manager for a big manufacturing company, it may be said that Mr ...
... died, it is not a very serious misrepresentation: for in World So Wide (Heinemann, 12s. 6d.) the extravagances or pretentions of the American colony in Florence are apparently intended to excite us more than the emotions of the principal characters. Hayden ...
... successful career. For the author of The Green Curve and The Defence of Duffer's Drift, the true originator of tanks (as he tells us in Over My Shoulder, George Ronald, 18s.) went first to University College School, then to a Dame school, then to Rugby; back ...
... the correct touches, and in this, I think, is some of their continuing attraction for us. I must confess, writes Mr. Gavin Brend in My Dear Holmes, that for me a world in which it is always 1895 is not without its attractions and there will be many who ...