1 JULY 1949, page 12

Bonampak

By E. F. PODACH T HAT paintings should have survived on the walls of Maya; temples in the damp heat of central American jungles, that these paintings should show such a range of......

The American Language

By DAME UNA POPE-HENNESSY N OAH WEBSTER, the famous lexicographer, who published his American Speller in 1823, was visited shortly afterwards by an English traveller, Captain......