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Science And The Bible
Before Our Lord, by Aidan Pickering and Leonard Johnstone (Darton, Longman and Todd: Pupil's edition 8s. 6d. and 1 ls. 6c1.; Teacher's edition 2is.). T HE book opens with a......
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in Pictures "S EPTEM BER 1666, London burned like rotten sticks" -every schoolchild remembers this. It was out of the Fire of London that the present cathedral of St. Paul, one......
Saint Of Flesh And Blood
Francis: A Biography of the Saint of Assisi, by Michael de la Bedoyere (Collins, 28s.). B IOGRAPHERS of Saints sometimes project images of sanctity far from flesh, blood and......
Medical Code To Note
By Prof. R. E. Steiner Medical Ethics, by Charles J. McFadden, O.S.A., Ph.D. (Burns and Oates, 25s.). T HIS classic on medical ethics has now achieved its 5th edition, a tribute......
South Of The Border
By GEOFFREY ASHE A History of Mexico, by Henry Bamford Parkes (Eyre and Spottiswoode, 42s.). O NE merit of Professor Parkes's competent book is that it explains why Mexico is......
An Author We Have Strangely Neglected
By NEVILLE BRAYBROOKE The Bodley Head Ford Maddox Ford, edited by Graham Greene (Bodley Head, two vols. 25s. each). WORD MADDOX FORD has never quite been given the recognition......
Knox Testament
The New Testament, translated by Ronald Knox, Oxford India Paper Edition (Burns & Oates, cloth binding 16s. Various more expensive bindings). T HIS slim volume is convenient for......
The Dream Of
AMERICA By Fr. Illtud Evans, O.P. The Image, by Daniel J, Boorstin (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 30s.). The Discovery of the Great West, by (Eyre & Francis Parkman Spottiswoode,......
Life In Donegal's Sparta
The Hard Road to Klondyke, by Michael MacGowan (Routledge and Kegan Paul, 25s.). James O'Mara, by Patricia Lavelle (Clonmore and Reynolds and Burns and Oates, 25s.). V our......