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… visitor of the fallen circumnavigator’s achievement. Accompanying me was Evaristo Zambo, from nearby Cebu, who … cowries, while feudal lords rated only seven, high officials five, clerks three, common people one. And how about the … by previously unknown species brought from the Dutch East Indies by returning officials and colonialists. Brisk trading …

… predictable prose than in its predictable verse. It has become the place for those who’d want to see Jeff Clark (the … of clear rhetoric. That is to say, they resemble Logan. Also, like Logan, with some commendable exceptions, their … keep him from bringing his readers the next John Keats, who died at 25. Orr’s latest outrage will surprise no one and …

… by Allison Winn Scotch ( @aswinn ) is part of our online companion to our  Winter 2013 issue on Classic Hollywood.  … summer heat wave, we trekked to Duane Reade and bought a kiddie pool, but by the end of the day, it was encased in soot, … and The Department of Lost and Found . Find out more at her website. By Allison Winn Scotch …

… by popular acclaim exclusively to Samuel Pepys. The common reader is somehow enchanted by the spectacle of these … the youthful Popery of Gibbon, Boswell’s bete noire, who also fell away under a little persuasion, and left us that … to have been as follows. After a pretty hard course of studies at Edinburgh under the surveillance of his father, …

… By Valentine Thomson. Garden City: Double-day, Doran and Company. $3.00. Berlin. By Joseph Hergesheimer. New York: … yet the incompetence of the Social Democrats at various points is not glossed over in his review. Occasionally his … the historical places mentioned by his publisher; he also would have “nothing political or economic. I had …