A Village World.
THERE is one groat IroMt in stoic * For every reader of Mr. Hi elf. Young’s story, “Tins Little World, His 111 lie world is, lo nil practical purposes, n small village, nnd lie tells of tin* squire, n line old eolonel. generous nne impulsive, but opposed 10 'ill modern innovations, who eoines into ronflirt with another rich commoner who. too, in his way is keen on the village, and advocates certain things which ”0 against the grain of the Squirm ,|!nt while this difference is n reality to the people concerned, the render will enjoy knowing both of them, and the parson, doctor and schoolmaster, not to mention the invalid old lady, who notes everything that goes on in the village front behind the curtain of her collage. The love romance, too, ol the doctor nnd the colonel’s daughter has a quiet benutv nil in keeping with the setting of “This Little World.”
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18551, 10 November 1934, Page 9
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156A Village World. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18551, 10 November 1934, Page 9
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