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...OUTLINE OF SANITY-Gil-bert K. Chesterton-Dodd, Mead ($2.50). Glorifying the economic individual...
Gilbert Keith Chesterton, lover of paradox: "'Of all lies,' said I last week to the American Club In Oxford, 'the worst lie is that the American worships money. An American never talks of money in the hushed and awe-struck tone that an Englishman employs in referring to financial matters...
...list of the popular English writers of the day would show more college men than non-collegians," declared Mr. Ellsworth, "but among the latter are many whose books we like: Arnold Bennett, Gilbert Chesterton, William Black, Joseph Conrad, Rider Haggard, John Masefield, George More, Eden Phillotts, Israel Zangwell, and Bernard Shaw. H. G. Wells took honors in zoology in a college of science; Robert Hichens attended a college of music; Thomas Hardy acquired an education at evening classes in King's College, London; Kipling went to the United Service College, not an institution famous for turning out literati George Bernard...
NUMBER THREE JOY STREET - Appleton ($2.50). A collection of stories and verse by several authors-Eleanor Farjeon, G. K. Chesterton, Hilaire Belloc, A. A. Milne, Compton Mackenzie and others. Handsomely got up with illustrations in color and black and white...
...FLYING CARPET-Scribner's ($2.50). Also a collection of prose and verse for children with selections by J. M. Barrie, Hilaire Belloc, G. K. Chesterton, Clemence Dane, Thomas Hardy, Walter de la Mare, A. A. Milne and others. Illustrated in color and black and white...