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  2. BOOKS OF THE WEEK.

    Whatever Mr. Barrett writes commands respect, and it is good to see the Oxford imprimatur on the spine of this book. He has given us his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. TURN OF THE WHEEL.

    "Paris must be gratified at all costs —by a sham offensive, as a real one was not providable. They would attack Saarbrucken. This was a small ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 771 words
  4. NEW NOVELS.

    By an odd chance there arrive, by the same mail, from the same publisher, short stories by two men who have the same surname, but whose outlook, ...

    Article : 1,627 words
  5. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    NEWS that the Russian Ballet will begin its season at the Theatre Royal on December 30 has created a great stir among enthusiasts. Already ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,213 words
  6. MODERNISM.

    The word "modernism" if defined by what is believed or denied is quite misleading, for it has many degrees of belief and denial, from a modified ...

    Article : 770 words
  7. FRENCH CANADA.

    Colonel Bovey, of McGill University, has long been a sympathetic student of the French Canadians, who are homogeneous culturally as well as racially—for their ...

    Article : 537 words
  8. In the Garden.

    And now for the 1939 dahlia parade. It is a full-dress affair, with the mannequins waiting in the wings, looking their best—fresh and dainty. We ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,187 words
  9. THE CHURCHES.

    The Anglican Provincial Synod will meet at the Chapter House on Tuesday. There will be Holy Communion in St. Andrew's Cathedral at 8 a.m. and 11.30 a.m., and a ...

    Article : 676 words
  10. AFRICA HIS OYSTER.

    This book was first published in 1929, with full details of the ancestry of Livingstone, a subject on which the author had spent years of research. This, together with other matter, ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. PRIESTLEY AGAIN.

    We met the real Mr. Priestley in "Midnight on the Desert"; this is its autobiographical sequel. The striking thing about these volumes is that the author's approach is angular; that ...

    Article : 649 words
  12. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    The Hero of Delhi, Life of Sir John Nicholaon, Hesketh Pearson. (Collins.) The Paderewski Memoirs, Paderewski and Mary Lawton. (Collins.) ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. HANDS WRITE.

    Graphology (or rather, scientific graphology) has nothing to do, Mr. Jacoby insists, with fortune-telling or character-reading by means of handwriting, as these are popularly ...

    Article : 311 words
  14. TWO DOCTORS TELL.

    Dr. Jerger's father was a gem expert for Cecil Rhodes, obliged for health reasons to Bettie in Parramatta when his son was 16. Later, the lad was sent by way of the Cape ...

    Article : 869 words
  15. VERSE FOR SOME.

    The poems are on pious, patriotic, and nature topics, and convey familiar sentiments in familiar phrases. The "other thoughts" consist of some proverbs with ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. BLACKIE BOOKS.

    The customary harvest of Christmas books for boys and girls, published by Blackie and Son, Ltd., is about to be reaped. In the traditional manner the volumes now reaching ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. SEASONABLE MIRTH.

    The point of the title of this amusing piece is reserved to the very end. The scene is a small fishing hotel in the remote north-west highlands of Scotland, during the first ...

    Article : 215 words
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