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...centuries, Britain's poets have sung of Oxford's "dreaming spires"; but they have done some worrying about them, too. Shops and factories have been creeping in upon the spires like jungle weed-"a base and brickish skirt," cried Gerard Manley Hopkins in 1879, that "sours that neighbor-nature thy grey beauty is grounded best in . . ." Last week the base and brickish skirt was creating a bitterer furor than ever. The center of the storm: the Oxford and District...
...Critical Faculty. In East Hartford, Conn., after Mrs. Howard Manley had her husband arrested for cutting the cord of their TV set during a quarrel over what programs to watch, Judge Alvin Leone sampled some of the shows Mrs. Manley preferred, promptly freed critic Manley...
...EDWARD MANLEY HOPKINS Bronxville...
...Other Oxonian exceptions: Matthew Arnold, Walter Savage Landor, Southey, Swinburne and a second cousin of Reader Hopkins, the Jesuit poet Gerard Manley Hopkins...
...Manley O. Hudson, Bemis Professor of International Law, yesterday received a nomination for the 1951 Nobel Peace Prize. A total of 35 persons and organizations, including Robert M. Hutchins, former Chancellor of the University of Chicago, and Robert H. Jackson, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, were nominated...