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A Christmas alphabet is for the angels that brought tidings of peace and goodwill toward all men and women. is for Betjeman. the only poet to introduce into a nativity poem the Dorchester Hotel...

Evelyn Waugh (October 1987)

BOOKS The spectacle of a literary craftsman EVELYN WADGH THE EARLY YEARS 1903-1939 Martin Stannard W. W. Norton, $24.95, 537 pp. Neville Braybrooke Evelyn Waugh once acknowledged his debt...

Pandaemonium: (November 1986)

every fool in Bakewell at Buxton: Consequences &...

Master of topsy-turvydom (July 1986)

body in unlikely ways, his arms and booted hands become for Vienna: Lusthaus with the aid, as the program says, of another person with whom he is carnally involved. I was Bach,...

The Diary of Beatrice Webb (June 1986)

no diarist of this century had a sharper Confessions of a religious...

The wind & the rain (March 1986)

MEMORIES OF AN ENGLISH CATHOLIC EDUCATION The wind & the rain NEVILLE BRAYBROOKE I N MY STUDY I have an attach~ case in which I file away income tax forms and other such papers. It has a...

Theology & horses (December 1985)

IN A MEMORABLE phrase in one ot his poems, W.H. Auden brings together the sacred and the profane. The phrase occurs in The Age of Anxiety, and reads: the real world of Theology and horses...

The Diary of Beatrice Webb, Vol I: (October 1983)

A new kind of woman THE WABY OF BEATRICE WEBB Vol. I, 1873-1892 Edited by Norman and Jeanne MacKenzie Harvard, $25, 424 pp. Neville Braybrooke BEATRICE WEBB's diary is to be published in four...

VOCATION IN THE DESERT (April 1971)

VOCATION THE DESERT Lawrence of Arabia and Charles de Foucauld NEVILLE BRAYBROOKE The desert offers its own kind of vocation. Like the sea, its endless waves of sand can serve as a...

The Return of Pincher Martin (October 1968)

In one of his essays, Silone recalls a conversation with an Italian peasant who was something of a connoisseur of local saints. Like every Italian peasant, he was well aware that saints are...

THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WALL (February 1968)

MONICA BALDWIN REVISITED THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WALL Twenty-five years ago, Monica Baldwin left the convent where she had been a nun for many years. I Leap Over the Wall, describing these...

Rebel of Another Generation (January 1958)

Siegfried Sassoon has always hed a small but enthusiastic body of readers Rebel of Another Generation by NEVILLE p ARLOR-MAIDS .have a habi't of .announcing visitors in ,tones that are exactly...

An End to Anguish? (January 1956)

LIGHTER GREEN An End to Anguish? NEVILLE BRAYBROOKE MR. GRAHAM GREENE is beginning to turn away from the hard glare of the light. Like a vine that has had difficulty in keeping hold of its...

Christianity in England (May 1954)

Christianity in England THERE IS A GREAT DANGER OF BELIEVING THAT ALL ENGLAND, LET ALONE LONDON, IS AS PROGRESSIVE. ATHEIST AND PAGAN AS THE ENGLISH PRESS WOULD SOMETIMES SUGGEST NEVILLE...

Two Poverties (August 1953)

Two Poverties "IN A SENSE ORWELL BEGAN WHERE BLOY HAD LEFT OFF AND LEFT OFF WHERE BLOY HAD BEGUN." NEVILLE BRAYBROOKE A T FIRST SIGHT neither the writings of Lfion Bloy nor George OrweU suggest...

Graham Greene as Critic (July 1951)

Graham Greene as Critic By NEVILLE BRAYBROOKE MEN traveling up to London before the First World War 'might lean across the carriage and, pointing, say, "That chap over there. He's...

Peguy: The Radiance of His Art (November 1950)

Peguy: The Radiance of His Art In his work there shines the light "which enlight-eneth every man that cometh into this world." By NEVILLE BRAYBROOKE CHARLES PEGUY'S poetry stands for the...

Haecker's Dark Journey (July 1950)

Haecker's Dark Journey By NEVILLE BRAYBROOKE "Love is the fulfilment of the Law, not its destroyer. It is hierarchical, not anarchical. And because it is the fulfilment, its real violation...

Brazile, Donna

Breda, Jeremie

Breen, E. J.

Breen, Edward J.

Breen, Grenville Vernon, Edgar Schmiedeler, Philip Burnham, Edoardo Marolla, Edward J

Breen, Joseph I.

Bregman, Lucy

Bregy, Katherine

Brégy, Katherine

Brégy, Thomas Walsh, Katherine

Breig, Joseph

Breig, Joseph A.