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… a mistake to believe that the strength of a nation is embodied in its power? National strength, it seems to me, … Swiss Republic. In August 1291, representatives of three communities in the Swiss Alps met and swore an oath of … be subject to the laws of his creator, . . .(and) in all points conform to his maker’s will. “This will of his maker …
Poetry
… oh my nerves I took lithium until the spark in my wires died until the earth fell from me forever like my favorite …
… By E. E. Cummings. New York: Horace Liveright. $2.50. The Coming Forth by Day of Osiris Jones. By Conrad Aiken. New … Young in connection with “Preludes for Memnon” offers many points for comparison and measurement. Mr. Aiken is of … some years later Timberlake returns to Matthias’s house and dies, leaving Matthias alone. Matthias meditates suicide …
… By Walter Edwin Peck. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Two vols. $12.50. This is peculiarly a moment of … powerfully produced at the Empire Theatre in London in 1926 (only five years after the Barrymore performance), with … she not dismiss the trouble-making Eliza? And the list of points presented against Harriet is in any case incomplete. …
… A Briefer Comment Fiction Come Back to Erin, by Sean O’Faolain. … O’Brien. A BETTER than average sample of Mr. O’Brien’s annuals. There are stories, more or less expected, by Hemingway, … in action” is a worthy successor of the author’s able studies of the practical workings of our governmental system. …
Essays
… “To have poets,” Auslander declared, “we must have audiences… . And to have great poets, we must have great … and our ethical responsibilities to others. To clarify his points with an element of pleasure, my father would recite … table and a few chairs. On the table was my mother’s briefcase. Though I sat there for hours waiting for my father to …