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An Irishman In Japan

Francis King A FANTASTIC JOURNEY: THE LIFE AND LITERATURE OF LAFCADIO HEARN by Paul Murray Japan Library, f19.99, pp. 398 L ittle read now in the West except by Japanophiles,......

I Am The Wind That Stirs The Thoughts Of Sails

I am the wind that stirs the thoughts of sails And sends the bright flags fluttering in your heart; I am the gull that's blown on last year's gales To slice the present and the......

Our World, Our University

Simon Heller MICROCOSMOGRAPHIA ACADEMICA by F. M. Cornford Mainsail Press,clo Queens' College, Cambridge, f8.99, pp. 64 am getting to an age where a few of my I contemporaries......