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...FACE OF INNOCENCE (253 pp.]-William Sansom - Harcourt, Brace...
LONELIEST GIRL IN THE WORLD (238 pp.)-Kenneth Fearing-Harcourt, Brace...
...shelled cripple. No sooner was she tied up than her whole crew was relieved, to become the week-long guests of the Fleet Club. From England, King George personally ordered an extra round of grog for all hands with the time-honored phrase: "Splice the main brace...
...tows his prize into a remarkably primitive Canadian port (though it has electricity, there is no communication with the outside world), where he and the natives briskly dispose of several dozen heavily armed Nazis, blow up the schooner and a brace of submarines. In the story of a war which seems almost nostalgically simple these days, Claude Rains is selfconsciously Prussian as the head villain and Carla Balenda does her best to look decorative as the unnecessary heroine...
Faulty paragraphing or a brace of misspelled words on a final exam this week may bring the wrath of the committee down upon the head of some unsuspecting Social Relations man. Indeed, so broad are the powers of this little-publicized group that it can hold up a student's degree if it deems his use of English unsatisfactory...