,246 The Commonweal December 24, 1937 Book Chaplain at Large My New World, by Ernest Dimnet. New York: Simon and Schuster. $2.50. IN this second volume of his memoirs, the inimitable Abbe Dimnet...
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5° THE COMMONWEAL November 9, 1932 BOOKS A Great Book The Trial of Jeanne d'Arc; edited, with an Introduction and Annotations, by Pierre Champion; translated by W. P. Barrett, Coley Taylor...
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May 27, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL Io5 BOOKS Augustinian Essays A Monument to Saint Augustine, by M. C. D'Arcy, S.J., Maurice Blondel, Christopher Dawson, Etienne Gilson, Jacques Maritain, C. C....
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Thunder without Light God without Thunder, by John Crowe Ransom. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. $3.50. THE TITLE of this volume might have been "Thunder without God." It is a treatise...
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we sat through m~nutes o~[ toffure~vla]Ie a ~'xIcKmg xua~-m,,. ~projected jumpy and flickering images on the screen concerning the most infantile pranks and slapstick comedy. If, instead of thinking...
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The Will to Beliefe The Reconstruction of Belief, by Right Reverend Charles Gore. Neuf York: Charles Scribner's Soni. $2.75DOCTOR GORE offers the educated reader a new edition of his former...
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America Comes of Age, by Andre Siegfried; translated by H. H. Hemming and Doris Hemming. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. $j.OO. Where Freedom Falters, by the author of The Pomp of Power....
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The Story of Fanny Burney, by Muriel Masefield. Cambridge University Press. $1.50. OF ALL the remarkable and interesting people who circled round Samuel Johnson, there is none who can be known...
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France and America, by Andre Tardieu. New York: Houghton, Mifflin Company. $3.00. THE latest book of M. Andre Tardieu, Minister of Public Works in France, sometime High Commissionnaire of France...
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469 BOOKS The Pope of the Sea, by Vincente Blasco-Ibaiiez. New York: The Macmillan Company. $2.50. IT CAN be said of Blasco-Ibaiiez that he knows how to choose a striking title; The Four...
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