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Lilliput [v15 #3, #87, September 1944] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 169 · Gulliver Inserts a Penny · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 174 · A Modern Rake’s Progress · Lawrence Benedict · pm 183 · A Man’s Pleasure · Honor Tracy · ss 187 · Gone with the Grapefruit · Margot Bennett · ar 201 · The Land of the Scorpion · James Boswell · ar 206 · The Way to Treat a Woman · W. L. Hanchant · ms 213 · Dubber, Je Vous Aime · D. B. Wyndham Lewis · ar 216 · The Shapes of Horses · William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle · ex 1743; from A General System of Horsemanship. 217 · The Personality of Planes · John Gunther · ex 1944; from D-Day. 219 · The New Lodger · Domhnall O’Conaill · ss 231 · Shall We Ever Shoot Giraffes Again? · Major Hugh C. Pollard · ar 236 · You Should Be on Crafts · Julian Symons · ss 247 · The Girl They Couldn’t Hang · H. Maxwell · ar; about Anne Green.

Lilliput [v15 #4, #88, October 1944] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 253 · Gulliver Takes a Tip · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 257 · One Way of Celebrating Peace · Anon. · ar 267 · Parliamentary Flash-baks · Megan Lloyd George · ar 271 · Wait for Me · Konstantin Simonov; translated by Alan Moray Williams · pm; translated from the Russian (Pravda, 1942). 273 · Inside of a Nude · William Sansom · ss 285 · Mr. Hamble’s Bear · Margery Sharp · ss 292 · Gavarni: The Butterfly-Chaser · Peter Quennell · ar; related to colour pictorial feature. 299 · Sunday Spell-Binder · Tom Driberg · ar 315 · It Isn’t Easy to Be an Assassin · V. S. Pritchett · ar 320 · Changing the Map · S. P. Kernahan · ar; considers major activities which would revolutionize life on Earth, e.g. watering the Sahara, thawing the North Pole and even a Channel Tunnel. 331 · Shine and Rise · T. H. Gregson · ss

Lilliput [v15 #5, #89, November 1944] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 337 · Gulliver Goes After Loot · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 351 · What They Were Doing When It Ended · Anon. · ms 355 · Love in the Winter · Anton Tchehov; translated by Constance Garnett · ss (r); reprinted from Love. 369 · Portrait of a Gossip Writer · Don Iddon · ar; about Walter Winchell. 374 · The Man from West Africa · Julian Symons · ss 381 · When Fido Comes Marching Home · Margot Bennett · ar 386 · Account of a Female Duel, 1822 · Anon. · ar The Hive v2 1822 388 · To a Fish / A Fish Replies · Leigh Hunt · pm (r) 399 · A Smash-Hit Farce · J. B. Priestley · ar; about Arsenic and Old Lace. 403 · Not My Affair · Lieut. F. J. Salfeld · ss 415 · It’s Not So Quiet in the Country · Anon. · ar; about witchcraft.

Lilliput [v15 #6, #90, December 1944] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 421 · Gulliver Peeps Behind the Bar · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 435 · Peace: How It Will Affect Me · C. E. M. Joad · ar 440 · “Call Me Sweetheart” · Ralph L. Finn · ss 453 · My Life · A Photographer’s Model · ar 457 · What Berlin Was Like After the Last War · Sir Philip Gibbs · ar 465 · The Eleventh Houri · C. S. Forester · ss 483 · Alfred Newton and the Great Auk · James Fisher · ar 489 · “Yes, I Beat My Wife” · James Mason · ar 490 · Lines About Differences in Taste · Vladimir Mayakovsky; translated by Alan Moray Williams · pm 491 · A Small Town in the Autumn Sunlight · Bill Brandt · pi; photo feature on Bradford-on-Avon. 499 · The Moujiks · A. Averchenko · ss

Lilliput [v16 #1, #91, January 1945] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 1 · Gulliver Goes Poaching · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 6 · Plumbers · Susan Miles · pm 15 · 1945: A Pig’s-Eye View · D. B. Wyndham-Lewis · ar 20 · Other Ranks’ Mess · The Plain Girl · ss 33 · Coming Through the Rye · William Saroyan · pl 45 · The Greatheart · A. Averchenko; translated by J. A. Bimstone · ss 50 · Spoiling the Rod · Sir James Kay Shuttleworth · ex 1862; from Four Periods of Public Education. 51 · Sparing the Child · “Beachcomber” · ar The Daily Express Oct 8-13 1944 63 · Casanova Defeated in London · Simon Harcourt-Smith · ar 69 · The Square Peg · W. W. Paddon · ss 80 · Free Beer for the Paupers · G. E. Fussell · ar

Lilliput [v16 #2, #92, February 1945] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 85 · Gulliver at the Front · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 90 · The Woman and the Poet · Robert the Rhymer · pm 99 · The Search for Thomas Atkins · Robert Graves · ar 105 · What Good Soldiers Drink · George Edinger · ar 117 · The Patrol in No Man’s Land · Francis Charters · ss 122 · Fashion, War and Revolution · B. H. Liddell Hart · ar 129 · Photographing a Suicide · Sammy Schulman · ar (r); from Where’s Sammy?. 133 · Conversation with an Estate Agent · Antonia White · pl 147 · The Wasp in the Letter Box · Maurice Richardson · ar 153 · Are Films Getting Worse? · John Davenport · ar 163 · The Matrimonial Stand-in · Conrad Phillips · ss

Lilliput [v16 #3, #93, March 1945] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 169 · Gulliver Goes in Search of Water · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 174 · The Young Man Nobody Wanted [from Der Fuehrer] · Konrad Heiden · ex Houghton Mifflin 1944 183 · How to Destroy the Japanese Navy · Honor Tracy · ar 188 · Looking a Fool · E. Arnot Robertson · ar 201 · Bring Me an Axe and Spade · G. D. H. & Margaret Cole · ss 205 · Epigram · Kenneth Hopkins · pm 206 · A Cartoonist Under the Occupation: The Drawings of Dubout · John Pudney · ar 213 · The Truth About Mermaids: A Warning to Sailors · W. L. Hanchant · ms 218 · The Girl Called Marie · Peter Tizack · ss 231 · Uncle Petya: Tchaikovsky’s Niece Remembers · Lesley Blanch · ar 236 · The Fairy Tale of the Soldier and the Chicken · Julian Symons · ss 247 · Bernard Shaw Advises a Young Writer · Alfred Ridgway & George Bernard Shaw · lt; exchange of letters.

Lilliput [v16 #4, #94, April 1945] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 253 · Gulliver Turns Newsboy · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 267 · I Fall on Tito · Philip Jordan · ar 272 · I’ll Turn Myself in for Scrap · Groucho Marx · ar This Week 285 · The Gift Horse · V. S. Pritchett · ss 290 · Swan Song · Anthony Gilbert · pm 291 · Life à la Mode · Georgina Horley · ar 297 · Algiers Woman-Hunt · Maurice Edelman · ar 303 · The Warrior · John Symonds · ss 315 · L’Inconnue de la Seine · Sacheverell Sitwell · ar 319 · Pin-Up Girl of the 40’s · Ronald A. Keith · ar The Daily Telegraph Mar 12 1943 321 · What They Said About the Russians · David Tutaeff · ms 331 · When I Was Sixteen · Hjalmar Söderberg · ss (r); from Modern Swedish Short Stories.

Lilliput [v16 #5, #95, May 1945] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 337 · Gulliver Turns Beggar · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 342 · The Roly-Poly Field · Barbara Pemberton · ss 351 · Okay, Spring-You’re Out · D. B. Wyndham Lewis · ar 354 · How They Caught Semaga · Maxim Gorki · ss 369 · Do You Eat Crayfish? · S. P. Kernahan · ar 373 · The Fair · Tom Hanlin · ss 381 · Land of Milk and Honey · George Barker · ar 384 · The Passionate Victorian · Margot Bennett · pm 387 · Conversation Between Business Women · Antonia White · pl 399 · “Annie Doesn’t Live Here Any More” · Margot Bennett · ar 404 · Vampires, Beware! · Anne Cliff · ms 406 · Confession of a Sewage Farmer · P. A. L. Scott · ss 407 · The Brontë Country · Bill Brandt · pi 415 · A Letter from Hospital · Bruce Renton · ar

Lilliput [v16 #6, #96, June 1945] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 421 · Gulliver Cracks about in Germany · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 439 · Flying Visit · Geoffrey Willans · ss 453 · The Children’s Crusade · Sacheverell Sitwell · ar 459 · A Book of Flowers · Geoffrey Grigson · ar 465 · Oysters · Anton Tchehov · ss (r); reprinted from Love. 469 · The Man Who Couldn’t Stand Peace · Maurice Richardson · ar 483 · Five “Tzu-Yeh” Songs · Arthur Waley · pm 484 · George Cruikshank · Lesley Blanch · ar 499 · In the Factory · Elizabeth Wallis · ss; first published story.

Lilliput [v17 #1, #97, July 1945] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 1 · Gulliver Celebrates the Peace · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 6 · How to Get Your Boy Made President · Clarence A. Mills · ex (r); from Climate Makes the Man. 15 · Ragged Regiments of the Peace · J. S. Barwell · ar 20 · A Fable for To-day · Honor Tracy · ss 35 · How the Knot Was Tied · R. F. Delderfield · ar 45 · My Life in the Claque · Joseph Wechsberg · ar 51 · Courious Habits of Bats, Moths and Earwigs · Barbara Pemberton · ss 63 · Cheiro, the Famous Palmist · Clifford Bax · ar 67 · The Case of the Censor’s Headache · Alfred Perlès · ar 79 · Polygamy—Is It Peaceful? · Margot Bennett · ar 82 · The Magic Wand · Malcolm Hayes · vi; author aged 7.

Lilliput [v17 #2, #98, August 1945] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 85 · Gulliver Takes to the Road Again · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 99 · The Sage of Fountain Inn · Alexander Woollcott · ar Cosmopolitan Sep 1933 104 · Shemyaka’s Judgment · Helen Rapp · ss; Russian folktale. 117 · Where Have the Bad Girls Gone? · Margot Bennett · ar 120 · Americans and Germans · Vic Volk · ms 129 · The Orchard · Arturo Barea · ss 133 · Peace Comes to a Ministry · E. Arnot Robertson · ar 147 · The Number of the Beast · Robert Graves · ar 153 · My Favourite Model · Erwin Blumenfeld · ar; linked to a pictorial feature of Blumenfeld’s work. 163 · At the Op’ra · Antonia White · pl

Lilliput [v17 #3, #99, September 1945] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 169 · Gulliver Looks for a Daily Help · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 173 · Look for His Teeth—Then Shoot · Rangunasu · ar 183 · The Evil Eye · Montague Summers · ar 188 · Odds against Genius · Margot Bennett · ar 201 · The Cosmopolite · Joseph Wechsberg · ss The New Yorker Aug 14 1943 206 · From Bad to Worse · Lawrence Benedict · pm 207 · A Triptych · Sir Max Beerbohm · ar 213 · Sacred and Profane · Lionel Birch · ss 219 · A Hemisphere in a Head of Hair · Charles Baudelaire; translated by Michael Hamburger · pm (r); from Twenty Prose Poems of Baudelaire. 231 · The Lunatic Fringe · A Victim · ar 235 · John Clare · Geoffrey Grigson · ar 247 · Good Luck Numbers · Barbara Pemberton · ss

Lilliput [v17 #4, #100, October 1945] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 253 · Gulliver Meets a Royal Family · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 257 · Salad Days · Sydney Jacobson · ar; looks back to Lilliput’s origins. 267 · I Mean to Be a Centenarian · Margot Bennett · ar 271 · The Ink-Boiler · William Moore · ss 285 · It’s That Show Again · Ted Kavanagh · ar 290 · The Aerostatick-Globe · C. H. Gibbs-Smith · ar 297 · A Nice Chap · Giles Romilly · ss 301 · Facetiæ · Lord Berners · ms 302 · The Truth About the Queen of Sheba · W. L. Hanchant · ar 315 · What Kind of Person Are You? · D. B. Wyndham Lewis · ms 319 · The Coward · John Symonds · ss 322 · The Dorking Thigh · William Plomer · pm 332 · What the Butler Sees Today · S. P. Kernahan · ar

Lilliput [v17 #5, #101, November 1945] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 337 · Gulliver Attends a Mobster’s Funeral · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 342 · It’s the Way Things Are · Lawrence Benedict · pm 351 · How They Got Caught Out, 1. How to Catch the Expert · Stephen Potter · ar 354 · What Kind of Person Are You? · D. B. Wyndham Lewis · ms 356 · Sunday Promenade · William Glynne-Jones · ss 369 · John Cleland: Author · Montague Summers · ar 375 · God in the Billard Room · Barbara Pemberton · ss 376 · Watteau, Antoine, 1684-1721 · [The Editors] · ar; introduction to the central pictorial feature. 381 · No Bath for the Browns · Margot Bennett · ss 399 · Was He the Same at School? · Charles d’Ydewalle · ar 401 · The Boxer · Vincent Sheean · ss 415 · “Back You Go” · Frederick Karinthy · ss

Lilliput [v17 #6, #102, December 1945] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 421 · Gulliver Opens a Book · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 426 · Odd Strikes · Raymond Postgate · ar 435 · The Social Life of the Newt · Robert Benchley · ar 439 · Mr. Solomon Wastes a Rosebud · Honor Tracy · ss 453 · An Artist’s Notes on fashion · Richard Ziegler · ar 465 · Civil Service: The Sansons 1688-1847 · Peter Quennell · ar 470 · What Kind of Person Are You? · D. B. Wyndham Lewis · ms 483 · How They Got Caught Out, 2. The Camden Town Murder · Stephen Potter · ar 487 · Hag on His Back · G. Rapp · ss; Slovakian folktale. 499 · The Man in the Snuff-Coloured Suit · Caryl Brahms & S. J. Simon · ss 502 · “Damn This Hiccup!” · F. Blake & W. L. Hanchant · ms

Lilliput [v18 #1, #103, January 1946] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 1 · Gulliver Meets a Ghost · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 6 · Whiteness · Walter de la Mare · pm 15 · The Thirteen Grapes · Honor Tracy · ss 20 · The Old Jimmy Diddle · Bill Naughton · ss 33 · Cleaning Out the Desk · Robert Benchley · ar 37 · In Season, Out of Season · Lawrence Benedict · pm 38 · If You Must Have a Christmas Story · David Langdon · ss; outline for a ghost story. 45 · Melmoth the Wanderer · Maurice Richardson · ar 51 · What Kind of Person Are You? · D. B. Wyndham Lewis · ms 63 · The Realists · Anton Tchehov; translated by Beatrice Scott · ss 69 · Florence Nightingale and the Sultan · Jonathan Curling · ss 79 · Wrong Again, Doomster · Margot Bennett · ar

Lilliput [v18 #2, #104, February 1946] (1/-, 104pp, digest, cover by Walter Trier) 85 · Gulliver Goes on a HitchHike · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 99 · When Dr. John Met Dr. Johnson · Dennis Yates · ar; a mock interview between C.E.M. Joad and Samuel Johnson. It’s illustrated by James Boswell but this is a modern-day Boswell from New Zealand. 104 · The Survivor · John le Maistre · ss; set in ancient Egypt - the fate of the man who reports back to the Pharaoh that the Israelites crossed the Red Sea and escaped. 117 · Attitude and Posture · Richard Ziegler · ar 123 · Wives for Sale · G. E. Fussell · ar 129 · Wreath for a Dead Poet · Thomas Burke · ar; about Thomas Dermody. 134 · What Kind of Person Are You? · D. B. Wyndham Lewis · ms 136 · A Sneer at the Wine Snobs · Raymond Postgate · ar 147 · Fifth Dimension · Aage V. Hovmand · vi; really an extended joke about a concatenation of number fives. 149 · What It Feels Like to Fall · Arnold Lunn · ar 153 · Homecoming · Geoffrey Willans · vi 155 · Hampstead Under Snow · Bill Brandt · pi 163 · The Trap · Bruce Bain · ss