March 18, 1938 The Commonweal 575 EIRE By SEUMAS O'BRIEN ‘‘W ELL," said the man from Cork to the man ~'v from Kerry who sat beside him in the subway on an uptown train, "Ireland has changed her...
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7o The Commonweal November 15, I935 "Why can't the mountain talk?" said Skip. "I don't know why. God told them not to, I suppose, and they obey." "Because the3' have no teeth?" I...
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THE DREAMERS By SEUMAS O'BRIEN AN IRISH poet who thought well of his country, and not badly of himself, and a Russian philosopher of Hebrew lineage decided to break bread together, in a New York...
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632 THE LITERARY LIFE OF CORK By SEUMAS O'BRIEN MR. MORGAN M. SHEEDY thought my article on "Henry Ford and Romantic Cork," gloomy. Strange! I wrote it for the fun I got out of it, and the fun...
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322 HENRY FORD AND ROMANTIC CORK By SEUMAS O'BRIEN ROMANTIC Ireland is dead and gone," said W. B. Yeats some years ago. Then Ireland woke up, and Mr. Yeats lost his reputation as a prophet. A...
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Shaemas O'Sheel THE WISEACRES say there is a book in every man, but how to get that book is a secret not shared by too many. Cervantes knew it, and we are glad that he went after the book and...
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