Read in the Longman's 1912 edition. [These notes made in 1989:]. It's very easy to dismiss this sort of volume as the catharsis of a grieving and devoted widow. In fact, though, despite the fact that it hardly holds together as a book, this collection of fragments - some poetry; mostly prose - does ...
[These notes were made in 1989:]. I must say my heart sank when this fairly substantial volume (328 pp.) appeared after I'd read the much smaller selection by John Hewitt. All that the exercise proved was that John Hewitt's principles of selection are certainly not mine. Which is to say that, pres...
[These notes were made in 1989:]. This is a modern selection of Allingham's work, by an editor who, tho' an obvious partisan, admits that some of the material he omitted is "engagingly bad." Based on this selection, I can't say I'm a tremendous fan of Mr. Allingham, born & for some part employed in ...
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