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A Scottish Causerie
WILLIAM POWERTHE Scot, I have noticed in international gatherings, is peculiarly liable to be chaffed about his country. One reason is the association of Scotland with whisky and the kilt…
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A Picture of America
GILBERT HIGHETTHIS essay has two origins—a habit and a request. It was an Italian friend of mine who asked me to choose for him twenty novels which contained the spirit of Britain to‐day: and…
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The Patient Reader
M. JOYCE POWELLOF late, the desirability of public library authorities and their officials working out some method of supplying books to hospitals within their areas has been engaging the…
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The Gentility of Book‐Collecting
CHARLES D. ABBOTTA dealer in old books remarked to me not long since that he had just received an order for forty feet of his wares, with the stipulation that all were to be in well‐preserved old…
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