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Publication by the Harvard University Press of two English Honors Theses, "Poetical Intoxication", by W. N. Bates '30 and "Shakspere and the Ireland Forgeries", by Derk Bodde '30 has been announced by Arthur Colby Sprague '19, Chairman of the Board of Tutors in the Department of English...
...this struggle that the actor portrays with his usual appreciation and subtlety. "Old English" dies in the end, the victim of his own will, and it is here that the movie falters dangerously. An obsequy held over his dead body by a maid whose speech is the speech of Ireland but whose voice is the voice of the Bowery does much to spoil an otherwise fine climax...
...appointment of the President, Major General Merritte Weber Ireland began his fourth four-year term of duty as Surgeon General of the Army...
...Irishman from exercising his right to appeal from a decision of the Irish Free State Supreme Court to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London?which is in fact the Empire Supreme Court. Last week the Constitutional Committee of the Imperial Conference, far from frowning on Ireland's action, seemed disposed to try and escape from the necessity of constituting an "Empire Tribunal" by pointing out to other dominions that they could do what the Free State has done...
Irish-born, greatest man in Ireland of his day, Swift "never thought of himself as Irish, and always resented it if others thought him so. Though he had been born in Ireland, he had been a member of the English gentry planted there to rule it." He never regarded himself as primarily a writer. He published only one piece in his life (the pamphlet Proposal for the Extension of Religion) signed with his own name. Though a minister of the Church of England, Swift was born, says Van Doren, with a genius for hate. "Hatred was native to Swift...