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The Church And The New India
THE Interest shown by the , people of England in the affairs of India is most gratifying. I find abundant evideoce of it both in the attitude of the Press which frequently......
History The Opium War
Foreign Mud. By Maurice Collis. (Faber, 21s.). THIS book illustrates the old truth that it is not the :subject of a book which matters, but the way in which it is written. To......
,garden
SEASONAL HINTS w ITH soft conditions following the thaw, it is difficult to get on with much sowing. The more we keep off the soil, the better—at least until penetrating March......
Brief For Italy
Italy Speaks. By Barbara Barclay Carter. (Gollancz, (is.) M ISS Barclay Carter presents the 4..1. case for post-war Italy, a case fully and painstakingly documented. She......
Clerical-fascism
MR. PAUL Vincent Carroll has had the forethought to make Fr. Shaughessy, in The White Steed, at the EMBASSY, 4,uch a blundering ass of a man that no intelligent playgoer will be......
The Design Of Heresy, Its Life Force, Pride Or The
yearning to be self-sufficient, and, paradoxically and significantly, in this to he engulfed, works itself out in the last act of Back to Methuselah (ARTS). A few weeks ago the......
Typically Elizabethan. Webster's The White Devil...
of lust and sudden death. A cheerful little piece. it includes one strangulation, on stage; three poisonings, by divers means; two mass and one plain stabbings; fratricide and a......
Earth And Ourselves
SEAGULLS TIURING the recent cold spell a friend living in Hampstead wrote: " The street is crowded with seagulls—you can hardly see the snow for gulls-but when one passes they......
1 Films By Grace Conway
Double Feature Tyranny ONE day last week I sat next to MT. John Baxter at a luncheon party, Mr. Baxter is one of the enterprising, independent and most original of British film......