Word: devotedness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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That something turned out to be a man on the roof trying his utmost to tear the red streamer down. With a bellow like a bull's the giant Mura-lov, onetime commander of the Moscow garrison and Trotsky's most devoted follower, elbowed his way through the...
ASPECTS OF THE NOVEL-Edward Morgan Forster-Harcourt, Brace (82.50). Author of A Passage to India, and other less famed but meritorious novels, E. M. Forster gave a series of lectures at Cambridge. In these lectures, now published, he traces, weighs, values, explains in original fashion, the elements of the...
A SHORT HISTORY OF WOMEN-John Langdon-Davies-Viking ($3). It is no compliment to women that histories which deal with their past behavior must be so labeled; histories of the world's affairs seldom include them to any large extent. Of the many histories which have been devoted...
Canon Fellowes, who is making his first American tour, is an authority on old English music of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods, having devoted many years to the collection of the English madrigals from all available known sources. Nearly a thousand old English songs, gathered from fragmentary cathedral records, have...
The original translation was completeracy and included an excellent and entertaining glossary devoted to certain unfamiliar aspects of Greek and Roman ethies. The present version is highly incomplete, so much so as to make little or no sense in placers, and even the most inoffensive passages have suffered clumsy and...