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This kind of talk by young statesmen of a type called by the late Rudyard Kipling "flanneled fools" does not go down in Warwick, the constituency of Mr. Eden. He addressed his constituents last week for the first time as Foreign Secretary. "The leadership of Great Britain is no insignificant...
In his great honesty Rudyard Kipling set to stirring lines what is today the situation most vexing to Benito Mussolini:
Road to Mandalay. Both grandfathers of Rudyard Kipling were uncompromising Wesleyan ministers, monoliths of character and force. In the grandson their virile strains appeared to converge and explode with a vehemence scarcely to be expected in the son of useful, but far from remarkable, Mr. John Lockwood Kipling, Professor of...
Maurois considers Kipling "the greatest writer of our time and one of the greatest of any time," but offers little evidence to support his view. Kipling's merit in Maurois' eyes is that he championed an heroic conception of life from the time, as a 21-year-old...
Kipling's first stories and poems were received with detestation in official London circles, but were great popular successes. Although Andre Maurois writes admiringly of Kipling's political and social ideas, which he defines as Liberal-Fascist, the quotations he gives from Kipling's tales and parables...