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The Sacredness Of Laughter
Page 7 from 21st November 2003In the third extract from his new book on literary giants of the Catholic revival, Father Ian Ker finds the key to GK Chesterton's personality in......
Some Books Of The Week
Page 6 from 17th August 1935Know Your Own Times Religkm and the Modern State. By Christopher Dawson. (Sheed and Ward, 6s. net.) Reviewed by F. R. HOARE. " When the......
Kenelm Digby A Catholic Pioneer
Page 15 from 24th September 1937By the Rev. CLAUDE WILLIAMSON, O.S.C. That odd young man, Kenelm Henry Di g by, not yet thirty years old, well-horn, well-to-do, full of g aiety,......
The Golden Strin That Leads To God
Page 4 from 5th November 1954MICHAEL de la BEDOYERE E VERY year sees a flow of new Catholic books —books of theology, books of devotion, apologetic books, lives of great......
Take Dour Choice Of Books For Children
Page 12 from 2nd December 1955By Clare Simon THE LITTLE. BOOK ROOM, by Eleanor Farjeon tOsford University Press, I2s , 6d.). T HIS is definitely not for addicts of horror comics......
Nazi Invasion Adds New Difficulty In Mission Country
Page 3 from 10th May 1940By Edward Bosche T . most Englishmen the name of Denmark conjures up romantic ideas of a country which was once the home of the bold seafaring......
Unwrap The Divine Christmas Present
Page 5 from 26th December 2008C hristmas Eve 1886: or, more exactly, the early hours of Christmas morning. A 13-year-old girl and her family arrive home after Midnight Mass in a......
'adult, Arrived, And Relaxed . . . The Sweetest Country...
Page 5 from 24th January 1964in. It is cosy and small scale and man sized. The pock marked walls where men died and the cells where they waited too long seem irrelevant to......
The Only Surrender Of Sir Compton Mackenzie
Page 4 from 8th December 1972by H. Montgomery Hyde S I R COMPTON MACKENZIE, known affectionately to his friends as "Monty," died last week in his sleep at his home in......
Animal Magic Theme For Modern Children's Fable
Page 6 from 28th January 1983THE POET George MacBeth has written a splendid children's book, The Rectory Mice (Hutchinson, £5.95), which. like all the best books for children,......