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...local unit resembling the medieval guild. Without anywhere attempting to promote these ideas by direct political action, and without reducing them to concrete proposals, Pius XI has offered them to the world as supreme economic wisdom, divinely inspired and backed by the sublime authority of God's earthly vicar...
...parishes, was rector of Chicago's Church of the Atonement from 1915 to 1927. This post he liked so well that, in 1924, he refused the bishop coadjutorship of Northern Indiana and the bishopric of Olympia, Wash. After holding the rectorship of St. Stephen's in Providence, he became vicar of the Chapel of the Intercession (one of Trinity's seven offspring) in Manhattan in 1930. Twelfth in a line of rectors dating from 1697, he will get something like $20,000 a year,* considerably more than his superior Bishop Manning (a onetime rector of Trinity) who last year took...
Class of 1932 Moses AbramovitzWalton: Compleat Angler John Barton Appelbaum Helboin: Dance of Death Garrett Birkhoff Translation by Coleridge of the 1st part of Schiller's Wallenstein Harold Leslie Biabee Vitno Caesarum Jacob Canter Petrarea Rime Frank Gilchrist Goldsmith: Vicar of Wakefield Henry Adams Morss James: Charles W. Eliot David Henry Popper James: Charles W. Eliot James Wallerstein Gaskell: Cranford Henry Babcock Veatch Bridges: Testament of Beauty James Wallerstein Gilbert: The Savey Operas William Barry Wood Masefield's Poems Paul Maurice Zoll Sterne: Tristram Shandy Class of 1933 Molvin Leon Anshon Rowley's Poems Morton Clark Bradley Soldlitz: History...
Immoderately excited and inquisitive, Vicar Wilks stood it as long as he could, then asked the man and woman the reason for their sudden happiness. They readily explained. Afterward the vicar told newshawks, adding that the prominence of the two prevented giving their names...
...years," sighed the vicar, ''he had visited Holmfirth on that day. . . . Today his patience was rewarded...