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...Monsignor Royford, an American-born prelate who has made his niche among Belgravia's "ancient dames and debutante Pekinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Earl on the Ledge | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

Instantly, a marvelous change sweeps over the diners. In a trice, Oilman Calan has rigged a rope around a chimney, and Lounge Lizard Freddy Deline, the onetime acrobat, is dexterously swinging himself down to the precarious peer. Fashionable Monsignor Royford crawls steadfastly along a narrow ledge, twelve stories above the ground, to give absolution. Katie Diss prays to God for the first time in many years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Earl on the Ledge | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

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