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Word: headington (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1947-1947
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...Scholar Lewis to be quieter about his Christianity would be surprised to learn how quiet about it he really is. So rigidly private does he keep his private life that virtually none of his best friends have been invited even to tea at his twelve-room house in suburban Headington (as a Fellow of Magdalen, he has rooms in the college as well). Lewis sometimes refers vaguely to living with his "old mother," though his friends know that she has been dead since his childhood. One persistent rumor identifies the "mother" as a Mrs. Moore, mother of a friend killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Don v. Devil | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

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