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Bubble Reputation
STANLEY SNAITHTHE other day my attention was arrested by a statement from one of our younger critics. “Mr. Auden,” he said, “makes Mr. Yeats's isolation guilty as a trance.” Not a particularly…
The Librarian as Author: Some Poets
W.C. BERWICK SAYERSEVERYBODY seems to write verse at some time or other, because nothing is easier to write than technically correct metrical language. Without the fine poetic power, the art of song…
The Countryman's Library
J.R. ALLANTHERE have been times when we swore never to buy another book: a good resolution; and then we have broken it at the first opportunity.
The Professional Man Turns Author
IAIN F. ANDERSON“YOUNG man, the aim of every profession is the betterment of humanity.” I shall never forget these words, spoken to me at the tender age of ten. For the betterment of…
A Letter from St. Louis
TRAVELLING from King's Cross by the “Flying Scotsman” one day last Summer, the Editor found himself at tea‐time in the excellent company of an American lady. Not much was being…