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Fiction

By WILLIAM PLOMER. A CASE can be made out to suggest that it is not a bad thing for the author of a work of art or imagination to remain, anonymous, and certainly one can think......

Five Irish Writers

Irish Literary Portraits. By John Eglinton. (Macmillan: Ss.) Tllrsr essays on W. B. Yeats, A: E., George Moore, Edward Dowden and James Joyce are offered as a contribution to......

An Elizabethan Courtier-poet

Sin EDWARD DyEat is now known, if at all, only as the author of the poem; " My mind to inc a Kingdom is " ; yet in his oWn day he was a conspicuous figure in the inner Court......