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Preface This is an age of specialist scholars, and for one man to attempt a complete history of English literature is now both rash and unusual. I cannot claim to be a specialist in all the periods on which I have written, nor, in spite of my best attempts, have I been able to keep abreast of...

Preface'A CORRECT and necessary action.' That was how Gomulka, in May of this year, described the intervention of the Soviet troops in Hungary. Perhaps, in view of the historical necessity weighing upon his own country, the Polish leader will be forgiven by the good God, I mean, of course, by...