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Common Sense Divided
By The Earl of Longford COMMON SENSE ABOUT CRIME AND PUNISHMENT, by C. H. Rolph (Gollancz, us. 6d.). COMMON SENSE ABOUT CHRISTIAN ETHICS, by Canon Carpenter (Gollancz, 12s.......
The Saint And The Raven
Tame ravens are kept lodes at the Sams Speco or Holy Cave where St. Benedict lived is Et hermit at Subiaco This graphic picture brings back to mind the story Of St. Benedict and......
'horse On
FIRE' AT SPODE CIROWDS of people travelled to the picturesque grounds of Spode House last weekend for three performances of a play "Horsc on Fire'', written specially for the......
A Courageous Examination Of Evolution
By Fr. Laurence Bright, 0.P. EVOLUTION AND CHRISTIANS, by Philip Fothergill (Longman% 42s.). T KNOW of no other book by an English Catholic layman in which serious large-scale......
Intellectual Development A Study In Austrian Intellectual...
BAROQUE TO ROMANTICISM, by Robert A. Kamm (Thames and Hudson, 35s.). T HIS formidable volume examining the development of Austrian intellectual history is centered mainly on two......
No Faith, Hope Or Charity
STOP THE WORLD I WANT TO GET OFF. Book, music and lyrics' by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley (Queen's Theatre). A LL the world (according to Mr. Newley) is a circus tent......
Unoriginal Humour
GOODNIGHT, MRS. PUFFIN, by Arthur Lovegrove (Strand Theatre). r"HE idea behind ibis comedy is promistng but not fully de veloped. The dialogue and situations, especially in the......
At The Proms
T HE first night of the Proms at the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday opened with one of Rossini's brightest orchestral showpieces. "The Journey to Rheims" overture. John Ogdon......
Photographer At The Zoo
ISLAND ZOO, by Gerald Durrell (Collins, 12s. M.). T HIS is a book of photographs from the small zoo owned by Gerald Durrell on the island of Jersey. The photographs are by W.......
1churches
In PICTURES by iris Conlay 51: NOTRE DAME OF PARIS A GOTHIC DREAM T HE man behind the first Gothic building in France was the great Abbot Suger. He / • inspired the designer of......
A Disturbing Study
By Dorn PETER DAMIEN GOD HELP ME! FROM KINDERGARTEN RELIGION TO THE RADICAL FAITH, by William B. Silverman (The Macmillan Company, New York, 34s. 6d.). W E could call this......
Without Any Chips On His Shoulder
SEVENTEEN COME SUNDAY, by James Garford (Faber & Faber, 16s.). A FRESH setting, an affection for people, and a rare mixture of sensibility and humour makes - Seventeen come......
Paper Backs
I WAS CHAPLAIN ON THE FRANKLIN. by Fr. Joseph T. O'Callahan. S.J. (Macmillan, New York, 9s.). T HE story of Fr. O'Callahan. Chaplain to the American aircraft carrier U.S.S.......
Rupert Croft-cooke's Reminiscences
THE DRUMS OF MORNING, by Rupert Croft-Cooke (Putslams, 21s.). TT is the last phase of the heyday -t of the English middle-classes which Mr. Croft-Cooke recalls, affectionately......