July 2x, I939 THE COMMONWEAL 3x3 boi[rknd~. 8picch~si (speak-easy) and munesci?~ino (moonshine) have come and gone. These institutions have not been entirely without effect: they have, for...
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420 THE COMMONWEAL August 19, 1938 SOME EARLY letters (c. 1909) of Mr. Shaw, which have got into the papers through having recently been sold at Sotheby's in London, are more important...
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604 The Commonweal March 27, 1936 whole people....
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PLOW VERSUS SWORD By STANLEY B. JAMES AMONG the literary centenaries of 1932 none deserves bet• ter to be remembered than that of William Langland, author of "The Vision of Piers Plowman." The...
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THE little town of Alton lies some forty-six miles to the south of London on the Portsmouth road. The route is also used by travelers to Southampton and Bournemouth. An incessant stream of motors...
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September 23, 1925 THE COMMONWEAL 477 THE SIN OF CREDULITY By STANLEY B. JAMES A BOOK on the American criminal* gives some -**¦ disturbing facts and figures as to the extent to which the...
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