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Hennrich, Kilian J. & Graham, Gladys & Vernon, Grenville & Benson, W. S. & Miller, Charles Roger & Milton, George Fort & Rypins, Harold & Engels, William
BOOKS The Marshal of the Marne Foch: A Biography, by George C. Aston. New York: The Macmillan Company. $5.00. WHILE this is the biography of the leading military character of modern times, and...
...Tests of Character Studies in Service and Self-Control, by Hugh Hartshorne and Mark A. May...
...The conflict is now happily over, thanks to the good offices of the Pope and Mussolini...
...The fact that there is said to be, in Paris, a sect of primitive Christians rejoicing in the name of Biosophists, is no deterrent to considering Professor Pitkin's clinical collection as the first popular introduction to this promising new field...
...But Denis Tilden Lynch has written a book which ought to go far toward changing the public estimate of Martin Van Buren...
...There can be no question but that it was the Marshal's personal strength, persistence and evident mastery of the art of war that brought about ultimate victory...
...Shunning detailed natural history descriptions, he paints poetic word pictures of episodes in the lives of the caged animals...
...The author is positive in his belief that Mussolini was an agent of Providence in bringing about the settlement, but while he asserts that the great leader never had any religious education, he does not clear up the point as to his present convictions because of the ambiguity of the phrase that "he has never shown any religious sentiment in his past as a politician, before his advent to power...
...They have depicted Old Hickory as an uncouth swashbuckler, and Martin Van Buren as an unstable and somewhat unprincipled opportunist...
...The volume shows laborious and conscientious research, and justly claims a place in the educational library...
...Of course, to the American reader the book is a little disappointing in its scant reference to the part we played in the ultimate conclusion...
...A few days after Andrew Jackson learned that the Baltimore convention had rejected the man he considered the greatest President the nation had had, including himself, since Thomas Jefferson, he wrote: "I cannot hope to be alive to witness the acclamation with which the people of the United States will call Mr...
...translated by Ernest Boyd...
...They catch the mood with dramatic intent, and illumine it with that "past without beginning and future without end...
...Against his flesh his fingers touched a woolen object, the present Minnie had given him long ago, when he was going to the front, and he gazed at the naive picture of the Virgin and Child as represented on that little square of linen...
...He answered frankly and at length, and his reply takes rank among the public documents of courage of the country...
...Whether the authors have made a substantial contribution "to the more difficult task of building anew the whole structure of moral and religious education," as Galen M. Fisher asserts in the foreword, remains to be seen...
...The authors do not consider, in the present volume, the motives underlying service and self-control, not because these motives are irrelevant but because they will be made objects of special research to be published in the third volume of the series...
...In view of its statistical rarity, Professor Pitkin might be pardoned for omitting an example of successful married love as a type of happiness...
...Beginning in 1870 as a disciple of the great John Baptist de Rossi, whom he justly calls "the prince of Christian archaeologists," Marucchi has practically lived in the Roman catacombs for the past fifty years...
...Forster in A Passage to India, or externally as by Edward Thompson in Night Falls on Siva's Hill, the subject has a very definite and still glamorous appeal...
...It was a question which he could have answered with a pleasant evasion, had he really been the supple sycophantic politician history credits him with being...
...Prayer, by Mario Puglisi...
...Unquestionably it is one of the finest biographies in the language, not only because the subject-matter is interesting but also because the authors have written with rare and comprehensive lucidity...
...It is to be expected that not all will agree with the findings...
...Though it is written for a non-scientific public, yet it bears the stamp of scientific authority...
...And the editors, pressed for news, still fall back on tales of prehistoric monsters, suggesting some probable relationship to man through that all-inclusive term-evolution...
...He knew that it was a hopeless fight, but it was for a principle in which he deeply believed...
...The Federalist historians made great figures out of John Quincy Adams and Daniel Webster, Henry Clay and Nicholas Biddle of the bank...
...Giesen and Mr...
...Professor Pitkin proves to the hilt that intelligence alone is not a fountainhead of happiness...
...They were willing to precipitate war with Mexico to carry out their designs...
...in order to avoid technical explanations and discussions, it is sometimes necessarily dogmatic...
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...It must be added that the publishers have provided excellent paper and typography, that the original plates have been conserved, and that the text has been carefully revised...
...Much depends upon the philosophy of the student...
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...His enemies malevolently dubbed him "the Red Fox," and ever since, this biting phrase has colored the public's estimate of the man, to the injury of historical truth...
...As to service, we are informed that growth in helpfulness does not coincide with physical growth but is largely determined by environment...
...Things happening against the mystery of an Indian background take on a quality of romance which the same happenings against the hills of Surrey or the corn fields of Iowa would not have...
...No doubt the third volume will complement the present one in many things, but meanwhile it would pay students to acquaint themselves with Lindworsky's Die Willensschule, which is now available in an excellent English translation...
...It is not a debunking or a psychoanalytical book, but straightaway biography, showing the effect of the times on the man, and of the man on his times...
...However, the book is so remarkable in bringing out the splendid qualities of the great Marshal and in emphasizing the fundamental principles of religion and moral strength necessary to everyone struggling for real success in life, that we can easily pardon the author for giving us so little attention...
...It is not always an agreeable record, and the partizan flavor is noticeable...
...Rev...
...Take in your gentle hands this aching heart which loves and wants you, and which is softly rocked and comforted by your maternity...
...But this was not the measure of the man...
...Then came the seizure of Rome and the papal states and the subsequent period of misunderstanding and conflict...
...That "health is the first foundation of ordinary happiness, regardless of the special wish pattern," is a truism that cannot be too often reiterated...
...But up to this moment the real meaning of his sacrifice had escaped him...
...New York: The Viking Press...
...yan Buren to the Presidency at the end of Mr...
...ALMOST all visitors to Rome, no matter how brief their Astay, make the journey out beyond the Porta San Sebastiano and along the Appian Way to visit the catacombs of Saint Calixtus and Saint Sebastian...
...It is not a work of propaganda either for Ireland or for the Church...
...Van Buren and Slavery An Epoch and a Man: Van Buren and His Times, by Denis Tilden Lynch...
...The author is a German whose avocation has been observing and becoming friendly with the great variety of wild life exhibited in the zoolgical parks of central Europe...
...Few of those who every year go to the catacombs on the Appian Way realize what there is there to be learned...
...A HE tone of this work is decidedly jubilant and irenic...
...The Life of Benjamin Disraeli, by William Flavelle Mony-penny and George Earle Buckle...
...Prayer to him is as real as eating and sleeping...
...Animals Looking at You, by Paul Eipper...
...And he has a virtue which a native Irishman might very well have lacked-he is fair...
...Heney Morton Robinson, formerly editor of Contemporary Verse, is the author of Buck Fever...
...New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons...
...William Engels...
...It is you that they have exiled from their cold prayers...
...These two topics, glands and evolution, are probably more greatly misunderstood and at the same time more widely discussed than any other biological questions known to the layman...
...Early in the year, the question was addressed to Van Buren as to whether he favored the annexation of Texas...
...The writer supports the reality of the spiritual experience...
...Only when he is dealing with the talk of the Irish peasantry does M. Chauvire show that after all he is a foreigner...
...Oh, Mother, oh, Woman...
...New York: The Dial Press...
...This meaning the author of The Evidence of the Catacombs undertakes to make clear...
...It is interesting to note that the large majority of the animals in the book are tropical (lions, tigers, zebras, etc...
...Gladys Graham...
...Thompson skips a quarter-century and takes up his story again in 1900, when it becomes in reality threefold...
...Holy Mary, Mother of God...
...It has the Kipling flavor...
...Briefer Mention The Pope is King, by Civis Romanus...
...Paul, Minn., is one of the editors of the Leaflet Missal...
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...Joining Charles and Other Stories, by Elizabeth Bowen...
...Charles Roger Miller is an instructor in French at Harvard University and an authority on Provencal, Spanish and Italian literature...
...A Catholic will hardly find the book interesting...
...CONTRIBUTORS J. Loewenberg is a professor of philosophy at the University of California...
...The Making of New Germany, by Philipp Scheidemann...
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...Such lessers works as M. Maurois's Disraeli are really rivulets which have trickled out of the abundance of Monypenny and Buckle...
...As a strict biosophist, he discreetly refrains from admitting such abstract qualities as loyalty and spiritual integrity-to say nothing of irony and humor...
...This small volume written by the foremost living Christian archaeologist is intended for the general reader...
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...It is quite evident that he wished to be just to all...
...It was this trust and confidence that impressed and influenced everyone who came in contact with him...
...But after permitting his hero to make a disastrous marriage, as far as his military career is concerned, Mr...
...The subterranean regions beneath Saint Agnes's ancient church on the Via Nomentana are visited less often and many of the catacombs of Rome are not open to the public or-like Saint Valentine's, which may be seen only on the Saint's feast day-are open only on some special occasion...
...To accomplish their purpose they made use of the very same parliamentary instrument which Van Buren's friends had fashioned in 1832 to demonstrate how much the country wanted him as Old Hickory's running mate...
...He is particularly romantic over the animals' "love life," and constantly draws human parallels to their family habits...
...Joseph Keating, S. J., is the editor of the Month...
...yet it is quite convincing in this case, and proves a stimulus to a more sympathetic understanding of wild animals than most of us possess...
...He displays this unusual man as a politician-but not a poltroon...
...You are the Poor Old Woman of heaven, also going about gleaning souls, who understand what we cannot explain, for we cannot comprehend all the infirmity, madness and desperate tenderness of our sad and miserable hearts, who quench our thirst for love, who wipe away the tears we are afraid to confess...
...THIS is an extraordinary book of animal character sketches, with rare portrait photographs of birds and beasts covering a wide range, from the glassy-eyed marabou to baboons and colossal sea-elephants...
...He was not willing to approve the spoliation of a smaller nation...
...THIS is in the best sense of the word a Catholic novel...
...2.75THIS is the second volume of Studies in the Nature of Characters, the first of which was reviewed in The Commonweal for November 7, 1928...
...Harold Rypins...
...It is especially sound, I think, in the sane treatment which it accords to evolution, and to heredity and eugenics...
...He had a very clear grasp of the fundamentals of his faith...
...You have answered the call of an unhappy child...
...Nevertheless, The Psychology of Happiness is not without virtue...
...New York: Benziger Brothers...
...A Primer of Biosophy The Psychology of Happiness, by Walter B. Pitkin...
...One point that is clearly evident and should not be neglected is the real greatness of Marshal Haig...
...These are the same elements that are necessary to ensure success in any sphere of life-they are fundamental and eternal...
...George Fort Milton is the editor of the Chattanooga News, Chattanooga, Tenn...
...He belongs to the liberal school and is well acquainted by his long contact with German theology with all the jargon of Modernism and modern psychology...
...New York: The Dial Press...
...The story is simple: the growth in the soul of a young Anglo-Irishman of love for Ireland, and his sacrifice for it of his friends, his future and the woman he loves...
...The opening chapter of Night Falls on Siva's Hill gives a brief account of the Miami Light Horse stationed in Ganga-pahar in 1876...
...By that time, the slavery issue had cast its shadows on the nation...
...The amazing feature of the book is the splendid way in which the author brings out the great moral strength of Foch, and the fact that these same great principles are necessary for everyone who desires to attain success in life- whether as a great commander, or in the professional or business life...
...George E. Anderson was formerly in the American consular service in China, South America and the Netherlands...
...The belief in the Holy Eucharist, the communion of saints, the cult of the Blessed Virgin Mary and of the saints, the supremacy of the Roman See founded by Saint Peter, and other doctrines of the Church are supported by the abundant indications Marucchi finds in the Roman catacombs...
...It does not appear to the reviewer that what has been published so far will revolutionize present educational methods...
...Calhoun and the southern slave-holding group -"the serviocracy," Lynch terms them-had made up its mind that Texas must be annexed, so that the slave states would overbalance the free states in the Senate...
...James J. Walsh, writer and lecturer, is the author of The Thirteenth, the Greatest of Centuries...
...Professor Pitkin approaches the figures whose lives are the data of his investigation with objectivity, but his book is seriously marred, none the less, by that encrustation of pseudo-scientific half-truths all too common among psychological writers...
...Anglo-India Night Falls on Siva's Hill, by Edward Thompson...
...To quote the final words: "His distress was so acute that instinctively he put his hand under his shirt and touched his hungry heart, which was beating and yearning in vain...
...Martin Van Buren is at least getting a better deal...
...Backgrounds of Biology is a brief story of biological theories and principles, from the ultimate structure of all living things and the nature of life to immunity and animal psychology...
...But it was not fated to be...
...but the organism-as-a-whole must be conceived as a very much more complex mechanism than the central nervous system and muscles, somehow supported by a nebulous autonomic nervous system and vaguely stimulated by a shadowy group of endocrine glands, which is the familiar stalking-horse of such a great number of psychologists...
...But it is unnecessary to dress up these observations in the livery of science...
...It demonstrated to the people that the slavery issue would have to be faced frankly and with courage...
...ELIZABETH BOWEN wrote a book, The Hotel, some years since, which was admiringly recognized, reasonably applauded and called a "novel...
...The pictures and inscriptions found there were, as Marucchi points out, never intended to be a systematic or adequate portrayal of Christian doctrine, and must therefore be interpreted in the light of Christian tradition and early Christian literature...
...His literary approach to his subjects is striking...
...He continues to pray in spite of naturalistic and materialistic attempts to tell him of its futility...
...He began to prepare for it early in life, and never neglected anything that would aid him in attaining it...
...For example: he is obviously influenced by the Gestalt Psychologie, and views human conduct as an elaborate and shifting pattern expressing the reaction of the organism-as-a-whole to its constantly changing environment...
...In the plenitude of the happiness which inundated him he felt that he was completely himself...
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...In Foch, the boy was father to the man...
...Lynch's book deserves attentive reading...
...Professor Pitkin's scrupulous avoidance, in particular, of sex as an important factor in the equation of happiness would indicate a strong anti-Freudian trend in his approach...
...It was due to these phases of his character and his complete mastery of the art of war that he was able to persuade his commanders and those of the Allies to yield to his guidance-for although directing the Allied forces, he never had that absolute authority that is so necessary in large command...
...W. S. Benson...
...Malumphy, lecturers in Zoology at Holy Cross and Saint Thomas, follow the footsteps of other scientific gentlemen who deplore this lack of understanding in the public, and present a remedy in the form of a popular scientific work...
...Grenville Vernon...
...He, too, is now in prison, and is hopeless and despairing...
...Harold Rypins is secretary of the State Board of Medical Examiners of the New York State Education Department...
...THE array of German war-time memoirs would not have been complete without this rough and ready story by the leading spokesman for the Social Democratic party...
...yet whether treated profoundly, as by Mr...
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...These are stories complete in themselves, in their form, character-drawing, imagery and detail...
...England and Englishmen have oppressed Ireland, not through wickedness, but through an honest basic difference of temperament and outlook...
...The immediate annexation of Texas would, he pointed out, almost surely involve a war with Mexico...
...William Engels is an instructor in science at the University of Notre Dame...
...Lynch showed an insight into complex political situations, and a gift of flashing phrase...
...In the general term "self-control," the authors include the two types of response: "persistence" and "inhibition...
...It points out, however, the more fundamental controversial matters...
...As an aid to character-building in every sphere of life, I recommend the study of this biography of the great Marshal...
...The group of admirable short stories combined under the title of Joining Charles marches far beyond the boundary of mere sketches...
...The French novelist leaves no doubt as to where his sympathies lie, but his English characters are at heart as fine as his Irish ones, and the British position is put with accuracy and even sympathy...
...The Sword in the Soul is the work of a Frenchman so saturated with the spirit of Ireland that in its broader phases it might well have been written by an Irishman born and bred...
...Lastly, there is the story of Lyon's daughter Nicky and her Montagu and Capulet love, which gives to the book a fresh idyllic quality of more than usual natural spontaneity...
...A happy adaptation to a difficult environment, which, in the United States at least, Professor Pitkin finds increasingly controlled and humanized by science, is certainly one of the major activities of mortal endeavor...
...And in this biography the author has brought out and emphasized in a number of instances how these principles were the cause of his success, how he was sustained by them in some of his most desperately trying times...
...Hail Mary, full of grace...
...Fortunately in this war the danger was so great that there was a mutual feeling of interest binding the European Allies more strongly together than in any previous wars...
...George Fort Milton...
...but it is difficult to see on what grounds he omits the not uncommon and sustained joy of successful parenthood...
...Man is a praying animal...
...The present volume is one of the fruits of those years of intimate study of monuments of the primitive days of the Church in Rome...
...Foch, from his youth, had a fixed object in life, and never forgot the object...
...He possessed a supreme trust in God, a firm belief in the justice of his cause, and a sublime confidence in ultimate success...
...Most good physicians and many modern novelists are acutely aware of this...
...Blessed art Thou amongst all women...
...As he had so often heard old Minnie doing, Frank began, in a voice trembling with tears, to stammer the ancient salutation...
...on these it is conservative to the point of extreme caution...
...He is too shrewd to suggest any one formula for happiness or success...
...The appendices, comprising one-sixth of the nearly six hundred pages of the volume, present tables and directions for administering certain tests...
...Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company...
...Probably the most interesting phase of the volume is its presentation of Van Buren as a man of character and courage, in 1844...
...and more than that, he shows Van Buren's growth in character...
...As a result Van Buren incurred the immediate enmity of the southern slave-holders, and in the Democratic national convention at Baltimore, they grouped together to prevent his nomination...
...In point of construction it was a series of casual sketches, its strength lying in the charm of stray fancy rather than in any connective thread of narrative...
...In the most trying times, it was largely due to Haig's loyalty and support of Foch that he was able to carry through his plans to success...
...Seeds were cast into Italian soil during the Napoleonic era which germinated into the demand for a United Italy and a free Church in a free state...
...Robert Stewart is dean of the College of Agriculture of the University of Nevada...
...And in such a war, "could we hope to stand justified in the eyes of mankind for entering into it...
...As he says: "My religious faith has been part of my character, and hence of my conduct as a man and as a soldier...
...that "it is the emotional phase of the smooth function of the entire organism, in which our minds and muscles carry out to a neat success the whole system of desires active at a given moment," is a concept of happiness worthy of attention...
...The author surveys briefly the circumstances which led to the estrangement between the Holy See and the Italian government and which gave rise to the deplorable Roman question...
...It never wavered, even in the darkest hours...
...A HIS unattractive volume is not a manual of devotion...
...New York: Horace Liveright...
...the character of his sturdy forbears, and particularly his parents, the watchful care of the latter and the natural disposition of young Foch, were the elements that ensured his adherence to sound moral and religious principles all through his career...
...He has written what should be an enduring book, for he has understandingly and convincingly painted the picture of a maligned man...
...It is a very complete philosophical analysis of the phenomenon of prayer...
...Kilian J. Hennrich, O. M. Cap., director-general of the Catholic Boys Brigade of the United States, is the author of Errors and Dangers in Modern Boy Work...
...They paved the path for the growing hatred between the sections, a feeling which seventeen years later flared up in secession and the Civil War...
...and The Popes and Science...
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...Not only the environment of each of us, but also our capacity to adjust to our particular environmental problems by means of the intellectual, the nervous and the muscular equipment provided by heredity, varies tremendously...
...His book is especially valuable because no one will accuse him of clericalism...
...His Martin Van Buren joins careful historical research to a fascinating literary style...
...Early Christian Worship The Evidence of the Catacombs, by Orazio Marucchi...
...The literature quoted is varied and extensive...
...One need not pretend to be scientific in order to be wise...
...Charles Roger Miller...
...Few have the opportunity or the knowledge to study and comprehend the meaning to be read in the various inscriptions, paintings and carved symbols that adorn these underground passages...
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...Then there is the story of British India itself- and Mr...
...In all, some thirty conclusions are drawn from school situations, club membership, motion-picture attendance, friendship, teamwork, etc...
...It also seems that girls are more helpful than boys, and that nationality and religion influence behavior as far as service is concerned...
...FICTION has come a long way in its manner of regarding and interpreting Anglo-India since Plain Tales from the Hills spread its Judy O'Grady and the Colonel's lady philosophy among delighted English and American readers...
...and, zealous in his affection for them, he reads almost human emotions into their acts...
...Tests have their value, but the freedom of the will under all circumstances must always baffle the behaviorist...
...New York: Longmans, Green and Company...
...Service and Self-Control are therefore not investigated from the "inside" but by a battery of twenty-six tests examining the reaction which external influences bring about in individuals as far as these two types of behavior are concerned...
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...By the two-thirds rule they cheated Van Buren of his nomination, and insured a war between the United States and Mexico...
...Admiral W. S. Benson, retired, was chief of United States naval operations during the war...
...They succeed by the use of a few words perfectly chosen in building up well-rounded characters that lead us into the scene of the moment...
...In Boss Tweed, Mr...
...For the student and the scholar Professor Marucchi has written many works in Italian and French in the course of his half-century and more of researches in the field of Christian archaeology at Rome...
...This battle spelled the doom of the old Whig party, which straddled too long...
...Popular Biology Backgrounds of Biology...
...But, for reasons which have been summarized editorially elsewhere in this issue, the book is well worth reading...
...There is some magic to India, in fiction and drama at any rate, not a little mixed with the fascination of strange and secret powers, which gives to stories of that country overtones and undertones of things unseen, unknown but unavoidably and disturbingly guessed at...
...HISTORY has its favorites, or rather historians have, and Martin Van Buren has not been one of them...
...Those drawn from history range from Immanuel Kant and Cardinal Newman through Katherine Mansfield and Emily Dickinson...
...Now, he and Ireland were one...
...Night Falls on Siva's Hill is a sincere work, in which, although the author's sympathies are dangerously obvious, he still manages on the whole to remain faithful to his story...
...This is an eminently desirable way to regard psychological reactions...
...The same elaborate but interesting technique is employed here and conclusions are drawn from the age, intelligence, sex, conditions, environment, etc., of the three groups of children subjected to the tests...
...Kenneth W. Porter is a research assistant in Harvard University...
...its message is implicit, and moving as the story is, it gains its power from a just and exquisitely sympathetic statement of the facts...
...In 1848 Martin Van Buren once more gave the lie to those who had said that he was a time-serving politician by running for President as the candidate of the Free Soil party...
...KILIAN J. HENNRICH...
...The last page finds Sir Francis Hackville stripped of earthly happiness, but for the first time in his life stammering the Hail Mary...
...BIOSOPHY, according to one of my forward-looking colleagues, is that future branch of learning which will substitute "sophia" for "logos" in psychology, and wed it with the "bios" of biology, thus arriving at the science of the values of life...
...WHILE this is the biography of the leading military character of modern times, and while enough of the military operations of the world war are given and discussed to make quite clear, even to the man in the street, the military genius of the Marshal, the real value of the book is the remarkable way in which the author, Major-General Sir George C. Aston, brings out the development of character and the various elements that contributed to making Marshal Foch the wonderful man he was...
...New York: D. Appleton and Company...
...The book is colorless and superficial...
...To less romantic observers of wild life this animal idealism will possibly seem unreal and over-sentimental...
...The book is intended for the general reader...
...In order to be comprehensive it is, of course, somewhat superficial...
...Hence, as the writers themselves concede, the results are not always conclusive...
...New York: Simon and Schuster...
...on the other hand, it is the best instrument we possess for taking stock of our biological assets in the battle...
...The book is a series of some sixty acutely analyzed and cleverly narrated thumb-nail histories of characters the author has known either personally or through literary remains...
...There is first the story of John Carmichael Lyon, growing old and bitter in unsuccess which is all the more bitter for being the outgrowth, ultimately, of the snobbery of an Indian army post...
...Gladys Graham is a frequent contributor of criticism to current publications...
...Monypenny and Buckle originally issued their biography of "Dizzy" in six volumes, which have long been a fruitful pasture-ground for delvers into the personal story and into the affairs of Victoria's realm...
...The lay reader, confronted with the technique of the study, may ask "What does all this mean ?" but students for whom the book is intended will find in it a great deal that is new and very interesting...
...Thompson writes very frankly about both the inevitable and the superficial evils attendant upon dominion that is, or has become, "glaringly alien...
...Grenville Vernon is the author of The Image in the Path...
...and that apparently in the zoos of Europe there are very few North American animals, just as in the museums of our country the game animals of Europe are conspicuously absent...
...The present two-volume edition should not merely supplant the older set in libraries (it is so much more convenient a work of reference) but ought to introduce the work to a host of new readers...
...THE transplantation of "monkey glands"-young life for old-continues to enjoy some popularity in the Sunday supplements...
...Irish Revolution The Sword in the Soul, by Roger Chauvire...
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...Above all, it is a book which every Catholic should read: one of those few novels where the Faith is never deliberately preached, but where it is woven as with golden thread into a pattern which, as the story progresses, becomes more and more radiantly evident...
...Up to this moment Hackville had been a Protestant, and his love for Ireland had begun through the execution of two of his friends who had taken part in the Dublin rebellion...
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...It says nothing that was not already known and gives no evidence that the author sees in the Lateran accord anything more than a rather agreeable event that might have happened at any time, given a little goodwill and forbearance on both sides...
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...but you will, and I know you will rejoice at it as a consummation of an act of justice due alike to him and the honor and fame of the country...
...Polk's term...
...Melville Cane is the author of January Garden...
...Paul Bussard, an assistant at the Cathedral of Saint Paul, St...
...There is quite enough said of the military operations of the war to give the casual reader a very satisfactory account...
Vol. 11 • January 1930 • No. 10
