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... witn sheer weight of numbers. One of the latest and m lie welcome books in this category is Dymphna tusa IT CHINESS WOMEN SPEAK (Angus and Robertson. 21s.) a record of eighteen months spent in vn Iti largely in interviewing Chinese workers in towns of; ...
... savage exploitation. At tbf time, Leopold raised the emotional temperat of his contemporaries to such a degree that one could speak of him, lot alone writo about 1 with any sense of objectivity. Mr Aschorsonslio how the King sought, with the millions wresW ...
... the meaning of the monuments of Chimu, mountain-guarded Chavin, Titicaca, Cuzco of the mighty stones, and many others. They speak a curious language. They are milestones on the path of humanity, passed by a series of races who left their seal upon the earth ...
... and serving his best interests, never scorning his weakness or herself suc cumbing to the temptation of self-pity. Charlotte speaks the last words in Miss Gdrin's biography. Writing of Emily and Anne she declares: These two have left in their memories a ...
... outlines of our history to emerge sharp and clear. Bringing together in a single volume bio graphies of the poets of the English-speaking world, and assessments of their individual works, has been a vast and worthwhile labour for Stephen Spender and Donald Hall ...
... authors say, the starting-point has been won. The real researches are about to begin. Men and women throughout the English-speaking world remember the profound shock and the sense of personal loss with which they heard the news of the death of Franklin ...
... doubt. We must agree with Mr. Ashe that such a period cannot be written off as mere transition. If that were so, we could speak of Britain's entire development since William of Orange as a transi tion from the Stuart Monarchy to the Welfare State. It ...
... United States, is not forgotten. Fitzgerald died in 1940, leaving behind him a handful of books belonging to the years of the speak-easy, the gangster, the flapper, and wood alcohol, also a great deal of rubbish for the most part pot-boilers. The Grey Walls ...
... y successful, wrote Beside the Bonnie Briai Bush and other works in the same genre. He had an immense success in English-speaking America. Crockett, who followed the Kidnapped formula, was a prolific scribe indeed a good deal of a hack, and his novel ...
... as a labour of love, and he has done a real service in making one of the greatest of Russian works accessible to English-speaking readers. This is a work of scholarship in marked contrast to the first translations of the Gorky trilogy which were so u ...
... respectful. Some were as downright abusive as others were adulatory. We start with Ajaccio and the nine-year-old non-French- speaking Corsican shipped off to Brienne to the Royal Military School, where one of his closest observers was the shrewd Bourrienne ...
... modern times, showing how leadership of the sea has passed from Britain but clearly remains in the guardianship of the English-speaking peoples. The flag has been dipped. he says, but not hauled down. The story of Mrs. Leonowens, the Caernarvon girl who lost ...