The Quiet Corner
October 28, I925 T H E C O M M O N W E A L 627 THE QUIET CORNER I counsel thee, shut not thy heart nor thy library.--C. LAME. The Quiet Corner was pulsing with energy as the first anni- versary...
...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...
...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...
...R. DANA SKINNER has written to Mrs...
...Of course, Doctor, and if you will arrange for the ex-pressage of Nora na Coulahan's harp, she will also be here...
...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...
...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...
...What are you looking for now...
...I am expecting Angelica this afternoon with the others, and her book must be in evidence here...
...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...
...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...
...What, home from your musical recitals, Malachy...
...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...
...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...
...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...
...There is somebody tapping at the door, Tittivillus...
...said the Doctor, rising to greet him...
...May we estimate on your printingP Catalogs, Magazines, Books, Commercial Printing BURR PRINTING HOUSE C.or...
...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...
...You will give us a recitation---or do you call it a psalmody or chant--at our celebration next week...
...The boy had lifted a pale blue brochure from the heap and was about to replenish the flames when Dr...
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...I am looking for the other half of your spectacles, Doctor," replied the boy...
...It is good to see some- body that can smile in this sad world," remarked Tvagon...
...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...
...THE TELEGRAPH : "A play of rare beauty and excellence...
...October 28, I925 T H E C O M M O N W E A L 627 THE QUIET CORNER I counsel thee, shut not thy heart nor thy library.--C...
...but he hesitated before the Irish poet, O'Mara...
...The usual greetings over, with Tvagon in an easy chair, the Doctor rubbed his hands cheerfully...
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...She was followed into the room by an emaciated young man carrying her Mexican poodle...
...He kissed everybody's hand, including the Doctor's, which afterward readjusted the monocle...
...At this moment Tittivillus entered with a visiting card...
...I think my Poets' Committee must be arriving...
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...Never mind, my child, I have left the other half at home...
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...It is not wise to look on modern life with two eyes at once...
...You deserve the strongest support for this courageous work...
...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...
...I shall get used to this solitary optic after a little practice...
...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...
...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...
Vol. 2 • October 1925 • No. 25