.190 THE COMMONWEAL June 17, 1931 series of plays, you have to have enough money to carry through the failures until you reach the success. That is why so few of the large theatrical producers lose...
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An Artist's Enemies Whistler, by James haver. New York: The Cosmopolitan Book Corporation. $5.00. ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON—a friend of Whistler, by the way—said somewhere in one of his short...
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BOOKS Cecil Rhodes and Others Dreamers of Empire, by Achmed Abdullah and T. Compton Pakenham. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company. $3.50. THE title of this book truly suggests that empire is...
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BOOKS The Byron Tangle The Life and Letters of Anne Isabella, Lady Noel Byron, by Ethel Colburn Mayne. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. $5-00. IT IS only rarely, if at all, that one comes upon...
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452 T H E C O M M O N W E A L September 4, I929 BOOKS Calvert Land The History of Maryland, by Matthew Page ~fndrews. New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company. $7.e5. R. ANDREWS has...
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364 THE COMMONWEAL August 7, I9z9 and men of his stamp might go far toward reducing the num- ber of bootleggers. This was received with a contemptuous snort and the illuminating statement...
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22 THE COMMONWEAL May 8, 1929 BOOKS The Queen of Lisieux Sainte Therese of Lisieux, by Lucie Delarue-Mardrus; translated by Helen Younger Chase, with an introduction by Michael...
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I7o THE COMMONWEAL December I2, I928 Conyai T HERE is one scene of magnificent "theatre" in the second act of this play by Harry Hervey and Carleton Hildreth; there are also many scenes of...
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BOOKS The Moorland Sisters The Life and Private History of Emily Jane Bronte, by Rotner Wilson. New York: Albert and Charles Boni. $4.00. np HOUGH the publication of the Heger letters a few...
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162 THE COMMONWEAL June 13, 1928 BOOKS Slum Clearing in the Antilles Black Democracy: The Story of Haiti, by H. P. Davis. New York: The Dial Press. $5.00. THE history of Haiti, since...
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First and Last Things The Nature of Deity, by J. E. Turner. New York: The Oxford University Press. $3.50. New Studies in Mystical Religion, by Rufus M. Jones. New York: The Macmillan Company....
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The Federal Charter The Living Constitution, by Howard Lee McBain. New York: The Workers' Education Bureau Press. $1.50. THIS little volume forms one of a series known as The Workers' Bookshelf,...
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IT MAY seem to be a strange thesis to hold that it is those outside the Church who have the most right to say what those inside the Church are to beUeve. Nevertheless this thesis is held so...
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Great English Churchmen Series, edited by Sidney Dark: The Life of Thomas Cranmer, by Anthony C. Deane; Archbishop Laud, by A. S. Duncan-Jones; John Wesley, by W. H. Hutton. New York: The...
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