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476 THE COM anti-British elements in Egypt. It is growing in Saudi Arabia. Even in the far away Himalayas a revolutionary attempt to form a "Kashmir Peoples' Republic" has recently been...
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IT MIGHT not be supposed that anything so unpromising as the study of a language could furnish anything so romantic as disillusionment, but the disillusionment of Gaelic is most painful, even to...
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Glastonbury and the Holy Grail By SISTER JULIE T HERE are some words which make music in the mind as well as in the ear. The "Holy Grail," for instance, like horns of elfland faintly blowing,...
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320 The Commonweal January, r4, 1938 cent admirers among us, not to mention actual traitors. The love that many eighteenth-century French-men had for Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, whooe...
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18o The Commonweal December 1o, 1937 ON SEEING PEOPLE OFF By SISTER JULIE WHO HAS not suffered the agony of seeing people off ? Or the more poignant torture of being seen off ? We will not...
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ON THE ROAD TO DAMASCUS By SISTER JULIE THERE is but a slight connection between Saint Paul and damask tablecloths but what there is—through the accident of geographical propinquity—is worth...
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THOMAS MORE AND THE SOVIETS By SISTER JULIE A RECENT letter to the London Times states that a handbook published in Moscow for the use of the army of the U. S. S. R., begins with the...
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September 9, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 443 "various and manifold to the point of madness," as Chesterton says hors d'oeuvres should be, were on that table. The unwary eater has to look out for a...
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THE MODERNS IN AMERICA By JAMES W. LANE CRITICS have said that modern painting is meant to be looked at from a distance. While certainly such an approach to painting is nothing new, since the...
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To Mary Do you wear a robe of blue As many artists picture you, Or is it white, with broidered gold, Or warm wine-red? No one has told Your loveliness aright; there's none Can paint your...
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Jacob's Ladder
(August 1946)
