FRANCIS ly, in the mid-nineteenth century it was a center for the manufacture of nails). Except for the purpose of lyric poetry, though, the name suit_ ed it very well, for it is one of those | small Midland towns with Clyde Roads and Jubilee Terraces and | monkey-puzzle trees and a perman| ence of smooth-faced brick, the whole like an offshoot of the Albert Memorial, as
Shropshire and the Welsh marches are not visible from Bromsgrove. The most romantic evening view in the fading west is that of the crenellated towers of the county lunatic asylum. Ludlow itself lies a good thirty-five miles away. Lovely medieval hilltown that the latter is, with the ruined castle in which Comus was published since Mises’ great Human Action ten years ago. Mises’ work set forth the completed structure of the modern “Austrian” theory. Hazlitt’s fine critique of Keynes, based on these principles, is a worthy complement to Human Action.





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