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… At Loch Key Boscommon is in Connaught; and almost any frequenter of the … One of the oldest books of Irish history is the “Annals of Loch Key,” in which the MacDermots recorded their … program: a complicated system of bounties, subsidies, and tariffs by which the entrepreneur is encouraged to …

… a well of fears? No ordinary rule applies because you’ve died already, died and died, as fresh annointings—salt, baptismal rain— become the ritual made new by moving on and moving through. …

… the novels Look Homeward, Angel and Of Time and the River, died unexpectedly at the age of thirty-seven. For the … echoed these sentiments, including Time in their Sept. 26, 1938 issue : The death last week of Thomas Clayton Wolfe … from Victoria to Vancouver. Wolfe biographer Joanne Maudlin points out that he probably contracted the disease in …

… After the book’s appearance there was a brief spate of encomiums, and, for a few weeks, the book was a “bestseller.” … first is the belief that there is no longer much of an audience for the kind of sentences Mitchell writes: the short, … Dickens achieved with the rhetoric of imagination.” Cowley points to both Mitchell’s and Dickens’ ability to derive …

… way, and I in mine, have no hope of ever being civilians completely. Others, now in their seventies, sat on the … Osbert Sitwell wrote that the blackout made a medieval city of London. It didn’t. There were no pine … here a fragment of wall paper with faded rain-streaked animals of a nursery, there a drunken toilet, still clinging to …