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  2. PICKED PASSAGES.

    DURING the past century scientific knowledge has created new potentials of social organisation vastly in excess of anything for which the ...

    Article : 146 words
  3. ONE THING AND ANOTHER.

    "GUIL ."—The members of two dramatic clubs met recently. "I say, old chap," said one, "I'm awfully glad to hear you're in the next ...

    Article : 1,143 words
  4. LIFE and LETTERS

    THE Oxford University Press has published at 8\6 net "The Oxford Book of Light Verse," edited by W.H. Auden. "Light Verse" is used for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 990 words
  5. GIFT DIPLOMACY.

    THE tension and uncertainty which arose in our family circle last Christmas has never wholly subsided and there is every possibility of further ...

    Article : 798 words
  6. LANCELOT HOGBEN.

    IT is no accident that Professor Hogben links science with the citizen in the title of his book. He is worried about "the large and growing number of adolescents who realise that they will be the first victims of the destructive power of science misapplied." Science ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 161 words
  7. NEW PUBLICATIONS.

    "Journey to Manaos," by Earl parker Hanson. Illustrated. Gollancz, London. 12/6. From the publishers. TOWARDS the end of 1931, when the ...

    Article : 721 words
  8. Brief Reviews.

    "Eater of Women," by W. J. Blackledge. Werner Laurie, London. 7/6. From the publishers. MR. Blackledge's latest romance is a ...

    Article : 628 words
  9. Where the Radio Scores.

    MUSIC visits us, belling and stroking the ambient air, filling our room with linked sweetness, or with pure and complicated harmonies. ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. The Lot of Mortals.

    THE mere knowledge that we shall one day die does not make us very unhappy; no one thinks that he or she will escape, so that none are ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. READERS' COMMENTARY AND NOTES IN PASSING.

    ALLEN and Unwin (London) have just published "The Analects of Confucius." newly translated and annotated by Mr. Arthur translated and annotated by Mr. Arthur Waley; a work ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 207 words
  12. Did Drake Play Bowls?

    EVERYONE knows the story of Francis Drake's game at bowls when the Armada was sighted from Plymouth Hoe. Is it no more' than a story? ...

    Article : 291 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 771 words
  14. Donne's Love Letters.

    AN appeal has been made in London for the £2,500 necessary to secure the Donne love letters for the nation. They recall a story as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 261 words
  15. EARLY MECHANICS' INSTITUTES.

    SIR,—In your issue of December 7, under the heading of "A Fremantle Institute," the Chief Secretary is quoted as stating that that institute ...

    Article : 370 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN NOVELS.

    SIR.—I read with interest in your issue of December 9 Mr. Philip Masel's impressions of the English reading public regarding novels by Australian ...

    Article : 423 words
  17. Dickens as Letter-Writer.

    "THE TIMES Literary Supplement" thinks there is no better evidence of the "tremendous and overwhelming vitality" of Charles Dickens than ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. Books Received.

    "The Immortal Road." by W. E. M. Abbott (London: A. H. Stockwell. Ltd.). 3/6. "The Glory of God." by Robert 0. Balion (London: John Miles) 6 . ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 204 words
  19. Rejected Addresses.

    L.L. (Kicking Against the Pricks): Idea is not handled with sufficient finish. P.B. (Stones): On the dull side. L.G. (Our Defence): Has been said so many. ...

    Article : 66 words
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