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That Lord Morley, who recently died (TIME, Oct. 1), biographer of Rousseau, Voltaire, Gladstone, Burke, Cobden and others, should have forbidden the use of his papers to persons who " may desire to write a memoir of my life" seems the strangest of fiction. Yet a passage in his will makes it an unfortunate but transparent fact: " I give to my nephew, Guy Estell Morley, all my correspondence, diaries and written fragments, to be dealt with as he may think fit, at his own discretion. And, as it is possible that some person may desire to write a memoir...
...program is: Part One 1. Yale Banjo Club a. Yale Medley arranged by Austin 2. Harvard Glee Club a. My Bonny Lass Morley b. Chorus from "The Gondoliers" Sullivan 3. Harvard Banjo Club a. Medley arranged by Rice b. Up the Street Morse 4. Yale Glee Club a. College Medley b. The Land of the Sky Blue Water Cadman c. Autumn Sea Gericke Intermission Part Two 5. Harvard Mandolin Club a. Swing Song Barns b. Marcheta Schertsinger 6. Harvard Glee Club a. Full Fathom Five Ireland b. Football Songs 7. Yale Banjo Club a. Stars and Stripes Forever Sousa...
Christopher Morley...
Christopher Morley has as good a time living his life as any man I've ever met. He seems always to be happy, always in the mood for the quiet enjoyment of food, a pipe, conversation. His zest for life is amazing. Some years back it caused him to produce book after book, although they were varyingly successful and, to the discriminating, often only mildly amusing. He was the most prolific of essayists, but his stories smelt strongly of the study and of a too intimate acquaintance with the classics. However, Christopher Morley, both in his poetry and his prose...
Latterly, Mr. Morley has worked with a publishing house, with a magazine and on various newspapers. At present he conducts a colum called The Bowling Green for the New York Evening Post. He lives on Long Island, is married, has three children. Determinedly domestic, he is seldom to be seen in town of an evening, although he spends, as a rule, several months of the year in a New York City apartment...