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Hamlet and a Hamlet with the courageous heroism of a Cyrano! Hay Fever T HIS latest play by Noel Coward, the author of The Vortex, is a good example of mechanical skill minus in- spiration....
...It is but human, perhaps, to overpraise our own literary pets, to overemphasize our own literary discoveries...
...Arms and the Man.--Splendidly acted revival of Shaw's pleasantest comedy...
...12---Nationalism and Domestic Intolerance Nov...
...MARY CAROLYN DAVIRS, GOSTAV DAVIDSON, LORETTA ROCHE and DOROTHY CRUIKSHANK are frequent contributors of poetry to American magazines...
...Oh, Mama!--The wrong kind of French farce...
...LAME...
...The Poor Nut--One good hippodrome scene and little else...
...Of our immediate contemporaries, on the other hand, the analyses are particularly full and in the main stimulating...
...Is Zat So?--The best character comedy of the year, hung on a poor plot...
...It is good to see some- body that can smile in this sad world," remarked Tvagon...
...For what is the reader to think when, after a sympathetic chapter discussing Sidney Lanier, he finds no mention at all of Lanier's friend and contemporary, John Bannister Tabb...
...I am expecting Angelica this afternoon with the others, and her book must be in evidence here...
...Too much x-office blasphemy...
...He insists upon the mother-slster complex in Poe, he wonders if Whitman's paralysis may not have been an "unconscious flight from further conflict" with ONE g:ACMILLAN BOOK A WEEK THE MASS I By REV...
...JOSEPH /u DUNNEY Handsome gift book edition...
...Wood gives a full page of quotations from the cheap blasphemy of Gellett Burgess, another page apiece to such very minor and melancholy versifiers as Lola Ridge and Sam- uel Roth, with several to James Oppenheim and the really objectionable Giovanitti, and not one line from Joyce Kilmer...
...CONTRIBUTORS HILAIRE BELLOC, English essayist, is the author of The Cruise of the Nona and other books...
...his descent was traced from two venomous enemies, swine-herds--"After their being swine-herds they were birds, Old ravens-And after being birds they were huge beasts Who dwelt beneath the oceans and the waters-They left that river and became two warriors There on the shore before themu Till they became two stags who fought, and then Two towering haughty phantoms--next they rose, Rising into the heavens: and midst the clouds Became two dragons who sent wondrous showers Of heavy snow--they fell Out of the air and went into the shape Of little water-worms, with every color Shining upon them~ Lastly those swine-herds are these two huge bulls Namely, Findbenna and the Donn of Cooley Wondrous for forms and powers...
...It means simply that unless this book can be revised, it will fall very far short of satisfying Catholic readers, or any readers of inclusive and constructive taste...
...Faerdeeah is the ancient Warwick of his people...
...GEORGE N. SnUSTER, a contributor of articles and literary criticism to American magazines, is the author of The Catholic Spirit in English Literature...
...But she is melodramatic quite as often as she is dramatic...
...But the various week-end guests who find themselves casually assembled on this occasion are less adept and have in conse-quence about as uncomfortable a time as four human beings could crowd into twenty-four hours...
...Professor of History at Columbia University Will deliver a course of five lectures in THE COMMUNITY AUDITORIUM Park Avenue and 34th Street, New York City...
...but still, at the same time . . ." as Jurgen used to remark...
...Most readers will think that Mr...
...BOOKS The Tdin, by Mary A. Hutton...
...but over it all with a sense of beauty, of the brief loveliness of life, of the splendor of the spirit, that cannot be found in any other of the ancient literature of the world...
...THE QUIET CORNER I counsel thee, shut not thy heart nor thy library.--C...
...KATHERINE BREGY...
...There is somebody tapping at the door, Tittivillus...
...R. DANA SKINNER has written to Mrs...
...The editors will then recite their editorials into the radio, WZWZ, for the world at large to gain some share in our joyous gathering...
...But the play sags heavily at times, due chiefly, I think, to poor direction...
...Wood for giving his first separate chapter of appreciation to that star-crossed genius, Edgar Allen Poe---and his second to one also obviously a genius, if not always an artist, Walt Whitman...
...Findbenna, 'White-horned'm This was his name, and he had been calved indeed By a cow mid Maev's own herds...
...You will give us a recitation---or do you call it a psalmody or chant--at our celebration next week...
...and one is rather astonished to find a passing word upon the "sharp" music of John Boyle O'Reilly...
...lo/6...
...These two radically different poets have been justified by their fruits...
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...In Selecting Your Plays (The following list includes all plays reviewed in The C.om.monweal--fa~:orably or othem~e--whleh are still playmg m New York...
...It is nothing more than the story of a week-end in the country home of an English actress who can never resist the temptation of dramatizing every situation in her life...
...Whatever its defects and whatever the futility of the theme of The Vortex, it at least showed unmistakably the theatrical vitality which comes from strong feeling at the time of writing...
...Yes, Doctor darlin', and a very successful tour--the real Irish, the unadulterated Celt is in the western states--and they still love the lilting and strumming of the Lyons and Healy harps of Erin...
...But why a third distinct chapter devoted to the work, the woes and the weddings of Adah Isaacs Menken ? Dancer, actress, newspaper writer, adventuress in many lands, this unhappy Jewess brought to her rhapsodies an abandon and intensity lifting them above the somewhat placid and pro-vincial versifying too common in the states at that time...
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...But he has taken them all into his debt for one of the first adequate appreciations of Rose O'Neill, whose sad, glad gift of song is less known than her incomparable "Kewpies...
...And there is nothing in the fragments quoted by Mr...
...Of that subtle artist and exquisite crafts- man (and incorrigible punster, toot) he will, indeed, find no reference throughout the entire book----except the casual re-mark, toward its close, that our delightful but very different poet, Dr...
...For it happens that he himself loses no opportunity throughout these pages to imply that the whole idea of a personal deity is both hamper- ing and superannuated...
...I present the company to Perrito de Torero, the prize winner of the Floral Games of Quite, in Ecuador--a divine singer of the Andes...
...And yet Clement Wood found the happy phrase "angel gos- sip" for Blake, and gave a whole chapter to the shy and tentative genius of Emily Dickinson, and is, in general, rather fond of talking in a nebulous way about "mysticism...
...It was natural, of course, that some reaction should follow upon the somewhat undiscriminating devotion showered for awhile upon all of Kilmer's work--particularly upon the earlier, popular, domestic strain from which he grew into the rarer poet of such differing lyrics as Trees, Gates and Doors or Rouge Bouquet...
...WoodNnot even her striking apostrophe to poets, with their "unmated souls flying insanely at the stars"Nwhich seems to entitle her to the eminence claimed by her champion...
...It is from Russia," he explained...
...Chapter headings are devoted to Edwin Arling- ton Robinson, to Robert Frost, to Carl Sandburg and Edgar Lee Masters...
...The Quiet Corner was pulsing with energy as the first anni- versary of its birthday was at hand, and Doctor Angelicas undertook to organize the various committees expected to take part in the ceremonies...
...He is himself fond of the "new psychology," and frequent in his references to it...
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...THOMAS WALSH...
...The usual greetings over, with Tvagon in an easy chair, the Doctor rubbed his hands cheerfully...
...After the omission of so authentic a master of American verse, we could scarcely expect mention of another priest-poet nationally known during Civil War years, Father Abram Ryan...
...It was a battle of great magnificence and display of supernatural and magical powers...
...At the moment appeared the drooping forehead of Tvagon Dahlmann', the jubilated poet o,f MalmS, famous throughout his land as the "Bard of Tears...
...that, as he equivocally puts it, "Gods appear as spring flowers of the human race...
...Hay Fever, by contrast, is a meticulous little comedy of English character written, one might imagine, as an amusing stunt and dependent entirely upon rapid dialogue and the invincible humor of human nature laid bare...
...The Pelican--Well acted, well constructed, play on a thin and unpersuasive motive...
...After she had delayed in the corner with her mirror and lipstick, she turned effusively on the Doctor, threw her arms around his waist, and said--"Angelicus, we are here...
...But the omission of other artists, because we ourselves happen to be out of sympathy with their methods or ideals, is a far more mortal sin...
...KArH~RINR BR~GY a writer of literary criticism for the magazines, is the author of The Poet s Chanty and other books...
...White Cargo--Only if you llke to be harrowed to no purpose...
...It is one of the indications of the immense antiquity of this poem that the genealogy of this bull presents such strange transmigrations...
...It is conceivable, just barely conceivable that the anthologist may have omitted the names of Father Tabb and Louise Guiney by accident or oversight, just as he has quite inevitably omitted many worthy names from his symposium of contemporary singers at the close of the volume...
...In fact, when the omission is serious and deliberate, it is liable to vitiate the whole body of our criticism...
...Show the Countess in," and a tall, willowy woman in a tight-fitting black toque with a rhinestone snake in front of it and long earrings of green-glass, frou-froued into the Library...
...Unfortunately, some of our most conspicuous con- tributors are not in town just now, not having closed their country homes...
...I NOTICE OF REMOVAL i emorta[ ~tatrteb Olas~ ~ltnbovo~ FR.ANZ MAYER OF MUNICH, Inc...
...Vincent Millay...
...We represent the brotherhood of mankind," remarked Loco of the Philippines to the Nordic representative, Tvagon, the Bard of Tears...
...New York: E. P. Dutton and CompaFny...
...Applesauce--Amusing characterization in a comedy of smalltown life...
...It is a congress of nations," murmured Angelica, puffing her cigarette at Malachy O'Mara...
...and Leon, the Arcopagite poet of Syria, followed by the large form, bold yet shrinking, of Blanche de Oliva, the folk-singer from the Jamaica Islands...
...Tittivillus was very busy arranging the publishers' announcements, newspapers, manuscripts and latest works of fiction and piety that were beginning to monop- olize the space around the fireplace, where the fire wasburning low...
...You are entitled to three sneezes and one blow --then the blue-birds...
...If the world is to accept these old stories and sagas of the north, if names like Cuchullin, Deirdre and Findabar are to come into the myth- ological lore of general literature, we should have some as-surance, some authority from the experts on these questions...
...Thursday Evenings at 8:15 on NATIONALISM "The most important problem eon?rontlng the world today" Oct...
...T HERE are volumes which are first disenchanting and then dangerous---for is there not a danger in all dis-enchantment ?--and which would deceive, if possible, the very elect among book-lovers...
...A rather heterogeneous gathering, don't you think, Doctor," suggested Miss Anonymoncule, with her usual timeliness...
...Harry Daven- port carry the burden of this thin comedy by some very clever work as the actress, her son and her husband, respectively...
...After a terrible contest, lasting throughout the darkness of the night, whenm "For all the men of Erin there was nothing But to be listening to the storm and roaring" . . . they beheld the great Donn of Cooley at the break of day coming out of the west with the fragments of the body of his rival on his horns...
...After this it is a trifle surprising to find the early, unimportant harvest of Colonial and post-Revolutionary versifiers and the once-venerated New England school disposed of all together in a few curt pages...
...after which we shall have a general reception of our friends...
...At this moment Tittivillus entered with a visiting card...
...Tittlvillus started to ruffle up the papers on the table, shake the waste baskets and generally hurry in an unaccustomed way, while the Doctor tried, half-successfully, to frown through his eye-glass...
...The Butter and Egg Man---Mostly good comedy spoiled by occasional offensively bad taste...
...For the possession of this great bull of Cooley, begins the tangled struggle of the story of genealogies, hatreds, rivalries and friendships of the Gaelic chiefs and families...
...The detail reveals its primitive origins at every turn...
...But that, after all, is a personal matter...
...Two other forms appeared at the door, weU-known figures in BohemiamLoco, the More love-singer of the Philippines...
...but he hesitated before the Irish poet, O'Mara...
...And this is precisely what does vitiate the criticism of the present volume...
...I am looking for the other half of your spectacles, Doctor," replied the boy...
...He storming on Stormed up amongst them: and full many there, Of women and young lads and little folk, Fell on that hill-slope of high Cooley, slain By their own Donn of Cooley...
...Again I hazard this little suggestion to Irish scholars in the hope that they will regard it as not untimely or too vulgarly practical...
...Gilt top...
...Hay Fever is only slightly more stimulating than its name...
...We pass over the very fine episode of the contest and death of Ferdeeah under the might of his bosom friend Cuchullin, forced into the battle with him...
...one of the happiest to Vachel Lindsay and one of the unhappiest to Edna St...
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...I think my Poets' Committee must be arriving...
...They don't find it...
...Angelicus held up his hand and adjusted his new monocle to his eye and exclaimed--"Stop, boy, that is Angelica Briggs's Book of Ejacu- lations--spare that one and use the Garland from Shanghai Gardens instead...
...Somebody that can smile and at the same time remain aa artist," cried Malachy O'Mara, the epic poet from Connemara, throwing a rather western-looking sombrero on the table...
...R. DANA SKINNER is a writer of dramatic eritlcism for The Commonweal and The Independent, and a contributor of articles to current magazines...
...terrible in its renouncements, its devotions and its animosities...
...This feature of our organization accounts to a large ex- tent for the long list of representative concerns that have continued to send us their printing orders for many years...
...The T~iin draws to an end with the combat of the two great bulls, Findbenna and the Donn of Cooley...
...It is the breath of our Damascus gardens," whispered the Areopagite...
...E~tsbllshed 1840 ECGI-EEIA$TICAL...
...It means---and that is a pity, too--that someone else will have to dcr Mr...
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...She was followed into the room by an emaciated young man carrying her Mexican poodle...
...A little fur- ther on one is utterly exasperated to see Louise Imogen Guiney, whose Valkyrie song brought so fine a note of silver beauty into contemporary music, grouped--and dismissed--among a strange medley of "accomplished formalists...
...Let's have a cigarette first," she said, nervously glandng at the gathering at the end of the room...
...Arlen's weak-willed heroine obscured by the glamor of Katherine Cornelrs all-too-good acting...
...Gavin Muir, and Mr...
...It is not wise to look on modern life with two eyes at once...
...Of course, Doctor, and if you will arrange for the ex-pressage of Nora na Coulahan's harp, she will also be here...
...Doctor, you are an inspired poet...
...And when we find Mr...
...What are you looking for now...
...A joyous sneeze came from Miss Angelica...
...And she had not known Of all the promises which had been made Before the T~iin...
...Accused~A fine Belasco cast, headed by E. H. Sothern, in an absorbing play of Brieux's...
...Then when she heard these tidings Her heart within her breast broke and was cloven With shame and generous feeling towards those men...
...Never mind, my child, I have left the other half at home...
...The boy had lifted a pale blue brochure from the heap and was about to replenish the flames when Dr...
...29--Nationalism as a Religion Nov...
...It starts off well, almost spectacularly well, with its spirited chapter on The Seed and the First Fruits, and its summary of the three persistent strains through English literature--ecstasy from the Celt, a noble if somewhat heavy contempla- tion from the Anglo-Saxon, and that "gay Norman gusto" and zest for living which has sung all the long way from Chaucer to Chesterton...
...We are here to arrange for the afternoon celebration of our poets...
...In Lady Gregory's beautiful rendering of the Gods and Fighting Men and Cuchulain of Muirthemne, we were presented with a dramatis personae quite difficult enough for non-Gaelic tongues, and now again Miss Mary A. Hut'ton presents us with another recension in which we are confronted with an entirely different set of spellings...
...An intensely reverent treatment of each step in the progress , of the Mass, from the priest's first genuflection to the altar boy's "Deo gratias...
...Stolen Fruit--ln which Ann Harding achieves greatness and lifts a good play to distinction...
...It is a pity that this inhibition should shut out Mr...
...The Countess Sonia Tripowsky, my friends--authoress of Sobs from Petrograd and the Red Pierrot--one of our valued foreign contributors to the Poetry Page...
...But Joyce Kilmer remains one of the most precious symbols of that practical idealism which has always been the dream of our American demo-cracy, as it has always been the dream of our Catholic Church...
...I'll take a pinch, thank yOU...
...He lay down Against the hill and his great heart broke there, And sent a stream of blood down all the slope: And thus, when all this war and T~in had ended In his own land, midst his own hills, he died...
...5---Nationalism and In*emotional War Nov...
...and Convent Ave., New York City Autumn and Winter Sessions 1925-1926 NORMAl...
...Wood's work over again, and do it more liberally...
...Poets of zlmerica, by Glement Wood...
...Major: "While Catholics will perhaps understand it more fully and deeply, it is so eminently an example of the finest theatre that I feel sure you will find large and thankful audiences from every quarter...
...and he had held it Not famous or illustrious to abide On woman's maintenance...
...THE LIBV.ARI...
...The Vortex--Starts anywhere and ends nowhere, but has good theatrical quality in two scenes...
...Queen Maev is a marvelous creation in these stories--re- sourceful, tenacious, human to a magnificent degree...
...But no American poet, and no reader of American poetry in our own generation, could possibly ignore the name of Joyce Kilmer except by inten-tion...
...It is not personal, but public, when a professional critique upon American poetry, containing appreciations of the his-torlcal and contemporary groups, scrupulous to include the Negro, the Amerind, the Hebrew and even the young radical notes, is found utterly neglecting any appreciation of the Cath- olic note...
...THE TI~Es : "Against a background of a Cathedral in Assisi and the pageantry of richly colored costumes and the life of the village, this odyssey of a Saint works gradually out of worldliness into holiness...
...Charles O'Donnell, is "far superior to Father Tabb in the chiseled miniature...
...then an Ode to the Condors next, by Perrito de Torero, to be succeeded by Voodoo Memories, to tom-tom accompaniment by Miss de Oliva...
...Graded Courses in Both Music and Art Departments Lead to Teachers' Certificates and Diplomas TittiviUus, now crouching in the corner, was heard to whisper something about condors and llamas...
...he is a magical sort of Achilles, a monster in his rages, an adorable divinity in his tendernesses and fidelity...
...Wood has been a little less than fair to Amy Lowell, and a little more than fair to the "jeweled brain" of Elinor Wylie...
...And one of them, alas...
...Dublin: The Talbot Press...
...The Gorilla--The best spoofing of mystery plays in many a day...
...Wood from that fine and fierce ecstasy of belief which he seems to enjoy in Chesterton and might have enjoyed in Kilmer...
...P'rice $2.50 At your book store or from THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 60 Fifth Avenue New York, N. Y. Atlanta Boston Chicago Dallas San Francisco a none too friendly public, and he even tries to explain poor Emily Dickinson by remarking that she "lacked the ex-hibitionist desire...
...Frankfort and Jacob Streets, New York City .9 A The Princess Theatre 39th Street East of Broadway CLARE TREE MAJOR presents THE LITTLE POOR MAN William Lindsey Prize Play by HARRY LEE CARDINALHAYES : "One of the most beautiful contributions to Franciscan literature...
...Anciepnt chalice in gold as a side stamping...
...So one feels quite justified in demanding by what curious complex of criticism--or the lack of it--Mr...
...I shall get used to this solitary optic after a little practice...
...Hay Fever T HIS latest play by Noel Coward, the author of The Vortex, is a good example of mechanical skill minus in- spiration...
...And she found death: and she was buried straightway And that red, heath-grown, very lovely hill Wherein that day with grief they buried her, After that time was called Slieve Findabair...
...that is to say, by their subsequent influence on our literary history...
...How about taking a pinch," suggested the Doctor...
...said the Doctor, rising to greet him...
...and it is perhaps because of space limitations that its survey of these is so superficial...
...T O every lover of the old folk-lore of Ireland, there must have often come the devout wish that some congress of scholars and literary men might convene in Dublin and settle, once for all, the question of a literary form for the personal and place names in early Irish literature...
...He kissed everybody's hand, including the Doctor's, which afterward readjusted the monocle...
...I remember the shrug of horror with which a distinguished Irish poet re-ceived my suggestion that he might prepare some little book or catechism of personal and place names and explanations of literary allusions in this Gaelic literature, for the use of admirers and students...
...and he had gone, Till he was o'er the herds owned by the king---" This was the great bull of Cooley, the cause of dissension between Queen Maev and her husband Alyill, who start the story of the T~iin with a dispute over their individual possessions and dignities...
...19---Natlonallem,mCuree or Blessing...
...Miss Laura Hope Crews, Mr...
...is Clement Wood's recent study, The Poets of America...
...THE TELEGRAPH : "A play of rare beauty and excellence...
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...The Buccaneer--Messrs...
...We shall have complete police protection," declared the Doctor with finality...
...The T~iin is one gorgeous, barbaric phantasmagoria out of a prehistoric age...
...Anderson and Stallings, two dra- matists in search of a play...
...And just in time to meet some of your compeers...
...You deserve the strongest support for this courageous work...
...He really represents the half-human, half-divine element that haunts the Celtic race adown the ages---that fol- lows Cuchullin's helmet-"Out of each angle of the which a cry Would be cried forth, like the battle-cry Of one hundred warriors: for the Bannanahs And Boccanahs and Demons of the Air And the Glen-folk were wont to cry before it, Above it and around it every time That the blown blood of warriors and of heroes Would shower swift past it on the airs and the winds...
...On the whole, however, one will not quarrel with Mr...
...They Knew What They WantedJSin, punishment and forveness in swift and powerful sequence...
...ANNA McCLURS SaOLL, a critic of art, is the author of The Law of Life, The Port of Storms, and Fairy Tales o{ Weir...
...Emerson with his "trans- cendental stutterings," Longfellow with his facile charm and too facile imitativeness, Lowell, Bryant, Whittiermall of these may be outmoded and many of them outgrown...
...And he takes them again into his debt, first by his appreciative explanation of the newer free or polyrhythmic verse forms, then by his sane and capable riddling of The Waste Land and similar acrobatic performances of a little group who would no doubt like to be described as the ultra-modernists...
...It is rather typical of the whole play that the four guests make their escape from the house during the height of a family squabble and that their departure is only noticed when it has become a fact of history...
...Then they saw him where he came approaching them But there was on him blindness and great ire, Because of his sore wounds...
...And on that heath-grown hill they wailed above her Her death-wail, and her loud long burial cry~ E'en as in old, old, very far-back days Brigit the daughter of the mighty Dagda Had ordered and ordained: for it was Bfigit That woman-poet and that woman-druid, The goddess whom all poets love and worship, Who had ordained that in all time to come There should be wailing o'er the dead in Erin...
...Three Studios Open to Visitors at All Ti~es...
...Her husband, a novelist, her son, an artist, and her daughter, a frank and energetic young person are quite accustomed to the business of playing up to their mother on every occasion and entering into her innocent scheme of home-made dramatics...
...There is no slightest appreciation of The Wild Ride, the lovely Lilac lyric, the plaintive and poignant group of Christmas carols...
...the pastoral char- acter of life, the measuring of possessions in herds and flocks, the close adherence to the soil, all speak of a great race emerging from barbarity, splendid, fierce, passionate and noble...
...These Charming People--Cyril Maude and Edna Best tip- toeing on Arlen ddbris...
...Cuchullin, the Hercules-Apollo of the mythology, whose deeds and magic powers have fas- cinated Celtic imagination...
...Herr Tvagon Dahlmanrt will then recite some merry snatches from Strindberg, and Miss Angelica Briggs will give her syncopated symphony, The Salvation Army in Sheridan Square...
...The Countess and Perrito, laureate of the Andes, bent over their pet Mexican poodle, while the Areopag- ite, making a low bow, presented Miss Anonymoncule with a small flask, sayingm"The tribute of my native land...
...However, we shall proceed to arrange our program, which, I think, should open with your permission, with a harp obbligato by Miss Nora, entitled Winds That Blow O'er Tara's Halls, followed by Syrian Burial Songs, by Leon the Areopagite...
...ELISABETH MARBURY, prominent in dramatic and political li~e in New York, is the author of My Crystal Bail...
...COURSES IN MusIc I, II, III, and IV Gregorian Chant Classes In Choir Directing, Violin, Organ and Harmony For calendar sad further information, address Tuz Sacmrr.ut~r, Pius X School Carlton J. H. Hayes, Ph.D., LL.D...
...Galleries Lafayette," read Miss Anonymoncule, on the bottle...
...We read how-"Findabair Daughter of Maev and Alyill heard these tidings, Namely that those unnumbered men had fallen Through her occasion...
...22---The Propaganda of Nationalism Oct...
...Accr~llted Boarding and Day School for Girle Conducted by the Sisters of Notre Dame ACADEMIC COURSE--Prepares for Colloso or Normal Entrance MUSIC--Conservatory Methods in Piano, Violin and Vocal ART--Special Advantages...
...Wood dismissing him, very much en passant, as "a young American singer who died in the war," it is no longer possible to avoid the inference that he purposely avoids these representative Catholic poets because of their unquenchable enthusiasm for God...
...The door banged open and in rushed Angelica Briggs herself, with her manuscript case bulging with papers...
...The Green Hat--Mr...
...Outside Looking/n--The hobo empire at its best and worst --marred by wholly unnecessary blasphemy...
...Find-abair, her daughter, is a lamp of loveliness, and Deirdre, an ancient vampire who has stirred the blood adown the ages of passionate men with her Lilith splendors...
...Ladies and gentlemen," the Doctor was presenting her, "I wish you to meet Miss Angelica Briggs, the Greenwich Village bedside story-teUer who can be heard on the radio at half-past nine every morning, or at half-past eleven on Sundays--authoress of Ejaculations, Marching With the Gang, Sonnets That Sneer, and Tear Drops of the Hyena...
...One of the good points of this book is its inauguration-fff the pious custom of including the American Indian and Negro strains among the builders of American poetry...
...CONSTANTINE P. CU~RAN is a contributor of Irish political articles to English and American magazines...
...Oh, how adorable," she exclaimed, seizing the Doctor's snuff-box...
...What, home from your musical recitals, Malachy...
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