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...Benjamin Boyce Serial Publication in England Before 1750 . By Wiles Roy McKeen . New York : Cambridge University Press , 1957 . Pp. xv , 391 . $9.50 . Copyright © 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 522 The South Atlantic Quarterly organs, and fairies, discussed with his wide...

...W. T. Laprade Freshest Advices: Early Provincial Newspapers in England . By Wiles R. M. . Columbus : Ohio State University Press , 1965 . Pp. xiv , 555 . $10.00 . Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 410 The South Atlantic Quarterly sipated on an issue which could...

... Publication in England Before 1750. By Roy McKeen Wiles. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1957. Pp. xv, 391. $9.50. Everyone knows that the newspaper and the literary periodical began their existence in England in the seventeenth century and flourished in the eighteenth. The almost inevitable consequence...

...Arthur B. Ferguson The Italian Renaissance in Its Historical Background (Wiles Lectures 1960) . By Hay Denys . New York : Cambridge University Press , 1961 . Pp. 189 . $5.50 . Copyright © 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 Book Reviews 123 Mr. Crews uses familiar historical...

...: orchestra versus skene, public versus private, polis versus individual. These binaries are also presumptively gender-specific, as David Wiles notes: The spatial opposition of orchestra and skene door articulates a conflict that is, in large measure, a conflict of male and female. He goes on to argue...

... Background (Wiles Lectures 1960). By Denys Hay. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1961. Pp. 189. $5.50. The time seems fortunately near at hand when it is possible to see the Renaissance steadily and see it whole. Neither romantic enthusiasm nor the animus of the hostile specialist can any longer obscure...

... generation or so has added greatly to the depth of our understanding of society during that period. The historian is consequently better equipped than ever before to go beyond hypothesis and even to transcend the brilliant synthesis of a Burckhardt. In his Wiles lectures for 1960, Denys Hay undertakes...

... phase, completed by Magellan and Drake, and there are many other explorers. For all voyages one gets the feel of the deck under one s feet, gages the mood of the crew, observes the wiles of wind and weather, and reads the course in the sky. Joining Morison in this quest on the element which he chose...

..., gages the mood of the crew, observes the wiles of wind and weather, and reads the course in the sky. Joining Morison in this quest on the element which he chose, the great oceans, calls everyone to high adventure. UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, TUCSON URSULA LAMB The Comic Hero. By Robert M. Torrance. Cambridge...

... Newspapers in England. By R. M. Wiles. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1965. Pp. xiv, 555. $10.00. After thirty years of searching, the author finds that the number of provincial newspapers increased from two in 1702 to twenty-nine in 1760. An appendix of 145 pages lists the papers found, including...

... in England. By R. M. Wiles. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1965. Pp. xiv, 555. $10.00. After thirty years of searching, the author finds that the number of provincial newspapers increased from two in 1702 to twenty-nine in 1760. An appendix of 145 pages lists the papers found, including the location...

... there is some repetitiousness in the book, Mr. Wiles writes with zest and humor. benjamin boyce Ruskin and the Economists. By John Tyree Fain. Nashville: Van­ derbilt University Press, 1956. Pp. 164. $4.00. It has long been a commonplace of the lecture room for professors of literature to say that Ruskin...

..., and beautiful wile, and a number of other relatives all of whom con­ stitute an attractive, and probably a typical, family group ofthe better class of society. To give us this picture is all the author promised us. The promise has been kept; but let us hope that either she or some other may soon give us a life...

... and people have won the gratitude of our world, we must never lose sight of the fact that Germany will deploy all her wiles to achieve a separate peace. When the German armies come to rest on a good holding line with the advent of autumn rains, every nefarious agency at the Nazis disposal will be at work...

... parishioners to accord with his hard and uncompromising doctrine of God service. Of course he meets with insurmountable difficulties. His baby and then his wife fall victims to his blind zeal, and in the end he, too, is defeated; for against the wiles of the Mayor and the Dean, to whose profit it is to keep...

... on the circuit tried aping the old school of screen vampires headed by Theda Bara and Valeska Suratt by attempting to portray ludicrously the wiles of these sirens, whom the screen audience still took seriously. In a more serious vein, the attacks against the clergy in Piers Plowman are not unlike the recent...

... and most effi­ ciently loyal friend in all love-literature, finds him in his despair and uses all his wiles to worm the secret from him, Troilus reveals one glimpse of his trouble: Love, ayeins the which whoso defendeth Hymselven most, hym alderlest avaylleth, With disespeyr so sorwfulli me offendeth...

... and her wiles, all her wit and genius had come to this bankruptcy. Perhaps Thackeray s most shrewdly calculated effort to arouse horror of Becky was to make her hate children. As he was exceedingly sentimental about them himself, this must have seemed to him the crowning depravity. It is not merely...

... on the Moon. An example of the more thoughtful type is William Henry Chamberlin s The Confessions of afi Individualist. A combi­ nation would be Frederic William Wiles s Newsis Where You Find It. All serve a purpose, obviously, and are vastly better reading than the books of the last century because...

.... The tendrils twine around the boughs as gamesome infants eyes, With gentle meanings and most innocent wiles, Fold their beams round the hearts of those that love. One can scarcely doubt the sincerity of the poet s love for children after reading these words. In the next he has found in the beauty of childhood...