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Dr. Cyril Norwood, The Head-master Of Narrow, Finds That "it

is difficult to pick out three books, and I cannot name those which have influenced my career. Those which have most influenced my mind at fitful stages of youth and have not......

Mr. Bernard Shaw Makes A Characteristic Riposte. " Who...

my career was influenced by three books ? Whoever did was pulling your leg." Dean Inge, on the other hand, admits the impeachment and gives our readers these three (indeed four)......

In Publishing Some Of The Answers We Have Received We

would first thank those who have replied to us, on behalf of our readers, and secondly, we would make it clear that our purpose in publishing the answers is by no means to serve......

Among The Greatest Of Living Novelists Our Readers Will...

place Mr. Arnold Bennett, and his selection is very interesting. It is Herbert Spencer's Introduction to the Study of Sociology, Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karairuzzov, Matthew......

Books That Have Helped Great Men

I N the belief that a symposium of the best minds of the day on that perennially interesting subject, What books are of the greatest value to mankind ? would be of interest to......

Mr. Thomas Marlowe—for Thirty Years Editor Of The Daily...

to us as follows : "I do not think I can tell you what books have influenced my career. I have read many authors, but I cannot lay a responsibility upon the dead which the......

Father Ronald Knox Said On His Post Card, "the Bible,

suppose, is barred ? " and although we did not specifically say so in our inquiries, we expected that our correspondents would take it for granted that a Book so wrought into......

Lord Icnutsford Is Emphatic, For His Post Card Reads, "no

books." Lord Charnwood suggests Kingsley's Westward Flo Tennyson's In Memoriam, and The Gospel according to St. Mark. Sir Oliver Lodge cites the following : Smiles's Self Help,......