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The Leisure Arts
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America: Manifest Destiny (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Portrait of the Artist as American, by Matthew Josephson
- Portrait of the Artist as American by Matthew Josephson

The Leisure Arts
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An American Achievement (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
A Gallery of Women, by Theodore Dreiser
- A Gallery of Women by Theodore Dreiser



Contemporary PoetsAllen W. Porterfield

The Leisure Arts
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Defender of the Constitution (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Daniel Webster, by Claude Moore Fuess
- Daniel Webster by Claude Moore Fuess

The Leisure Arts
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Detour to Education (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The American Road to Culture, by George S. Counts
- The American Road to Culture by George S. Counts

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The Dirge of Progress (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Segelfoss Town, by Knut Hamsun
- Segelfoss Town by Knut Hamsun

The Leisure Arts
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The Emancipation of Lincoln (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Abraham Lincoln, by Emil Ludwig
- Abraham Lincoln by Emil Ludwig

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Epic Fiction (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The Mistress of Husaby, by Sigrid Undset
- The Mistress of Husaby by Sigrid Undset

The New Books
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Epilogue to Civilization (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Man's Own Show: The Story of Civilization, by George A. Dorsey
- Man's Own Show: The Story of Civilization by George A. Dorsey

The New Books
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Foch (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The Memoirs of Marshal Foch, by Ferdinand Foch
- The Memoirs of Marshal Foch by Ferdinand Foch


Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
What Makes a Translation?

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
The Bjornson of Bulgaria

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
Unusual Literary Phenomena


Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
Discovering the United States

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
Women

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
In Remnant Austria

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
Grillparzer

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
Seven German Journals

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
Let Us Have Anniversaries

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
When Novelty Breeds Distrust

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
Books from Belgium

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
Goethean Generosity

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
Including the Hebrew

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
Tributary Notes from German

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
Norway Entertains

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
To the Trustees of Columbia

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
Apropos of "Batouala"

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
When Bjornson Turned Forty

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen W. Porterfield
Fundamentalists of the Fjords

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen W. Porterfield
A! nay! lat be

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
How Does She Do It?

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
"443 m.s. by w. of Paris"

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen W. Porterfield
Three Spaniards

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Foreign Notes and Comment (4 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
Working on the Dead
- 2 x 2 = 5~~Two Times Two Equals Five by Gustav Wied
- The Sentry and Other Stories by Nicolai Lyeskov
- A Tale of the Pyrenees by Pierre Loti
- The Poems of Leopardi by Geoffrey L. Bickersteth and Leopardi

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen W. Porterfield
Sex, Stars, and a Swede

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Foreign Notes and Comment (3 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
The Importation Movement
- Nacha Regules by Manuel Galvez
- Outspoken Essays on Music by Camille Saint-Saens
- A Book of Love by Charles Vildrac

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Foreign Notes and Comment (4 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
Norwegian-Dutch-Italian-German-Breton
- Children of the Age by Knut Hamsun
- A House Full of People by C. Scharten-Antink and M. Scharten-Antink
- Each in His Own Way, and Two Other Plays by Luigi Pirandello
- The Sea by Bernhard Kellermann

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Foreign Notes and Comment (7 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
Life at Home and Abroad
- The Odes of Horace by Richard A. Zerega and Horace
- Master Walter Map's Book, De Nugis Curialium by Walter Map
- The Khoja Tales of Nasr-Ed-Din by Nasr-Ed-Din
- An Old Chinese Garden by Wen Cheng Ming
- The Sonnets by Karl August Georg Max Graf Von Platen-Hallermunde
- The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni
- The Fortunes of a Household by Herman Robbers

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Foreign Notes and Comment (6 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
When Character Is Trumps
- Plays: Fourth Series by Jacinto Benavente
- Pallieter by Felix Timmermans
- The Glory of Don Ramiro by Enrique Rodriguez Larreta
- The Motherless by Bengt Berg
- Aksakov: Chronicles of a Russian Family by M.C. Beverley
- The Modern German Novel by Harvey W. Hewett-Thayer

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Foreign Notes and Comment (2 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
Translators No Longer Traitors
- The Mother by Grazia Deledda
- The Poetic Edda by Henry Adams Bellows


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Foreign Notes and Comment (5 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
Soil and Soul
- The White Ship by Aino Kallas
- God's Orchid by Hjalmar Bergman
- Mariflor by Concha Espina
- The Philosopher's Stone by J. Anker Larsen
- Notes of My Youth by Pierre Loti and Samuel Viaud

Foreign Notes and CommentAllen Wilson Porterfield
Translation as a Problem

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Foreign Notes and Comment (4 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
The Will to Culture
- The Norway Year Book 1924 by S.C. Hammer
- The Diary of Otto Braun by Julie Vogelstein and Otto Braun
- Das Land Gottes by Herman George Scheffauer
- Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann

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Foreign Notes and Comment (7 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
Facts, Thoughts, Atmosphere
- Two Royalist Spies of the French Revolution by G. Lenotre
- Greek Civilization and Character by Arnold J. Toynbee
- The Origins of the Islamic State by Francis Clark Murgotten and Ahmad ibn-Jabir al-Baladhuri, ...
- Catullus by William Sinclair Marris and Catullus
- Addresses to the German Nation by Johann Gottlieb Fichte
- Marie: A Book of Love by Peter Nansen
- Shelley in Germany by Solomon Liptzin

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Foreign Notes and Comment (6 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield and Ethel Talbot Scheffauer, ...
American Literature: Foreign Branch
- Jugo-Slav Stories by Pavle Popovic
- Fata Morgana by Ernest Vajda
- Shadows That Pass by Otto Rung
- Lazarillo of Tormes: His Life, Fortunes, Misadventures by Mariano J. Lorente
- Ancient Indian Fables and Stories by Stanley Rice
- The Letters of Madame by Gertrude Scott Stevenson and Elisabeth-Charlotte Orleans, ...

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Foreign Notes and Comment (6 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
...guarda quanto Amore Aguzza l'intelletto!...
- Aminta: A Pastoral Drama by Torquato Tasso and Ernest Grillo
- Strait Is the Gate by Andre Gide
- The Murder of Monsieur Fualdes by Armand Praviel
- Modern Greek Stories by Demetra Vaka and Aristides Phoutrides
- Czechoslovak Stories by Sarka B. Hrbkova
- Jane Austen: A French Appreciation by Leonie Villard

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Foreign Notes and Comment (3 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
Mildly Pedagogical
- The Decroly Class by Amelie Hamaide
- The Life of Solitude by Francis Petrarch
- Segelfoss Town by Knut Hamsun

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Foreign Notes and Comment (7 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
We Have With Us
- European Literature in the Nineteenth Century by Benedetto Croce
- The Pleasant Memoirs of the Marquis de Bradomin by Ramon Del Valle-Inclan
- Plays by Moliere by Moliere
- America of the Fifties by Adolph B. Benson and Fredrika Bremer
- Germinal by Emile Zola
- Cats, Dogs and I by Colette
- Five Tales by Emile Verhaeren

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Foreign Notes and Comment (6 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
"There's a Lot That's Queer in This World"
- Marbacka by Selma Lagerlof
- Thomas the Lambkin, Gentleman of Fortune by Claude Farrere
- The Fox's Paw by Ramon Perez de Ayala
- The Life and Death of Cleopatra by Claude Ferval
- When Israel Is King by Jerome Tharaud and Jean Tharaud
- Napoleon by Elie Faure

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Foreign Notes and Comment (4 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
Retrospect
- The King of the Mountains by Edmond About
- We by Yevgeny I. Zamyatin
- Contemporary French Literature by Rene Lalou
- The Retrospect of Francois Villon by George Heyer

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French by the Grace of God (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
A Short History of the French People, by Charles Guignebert
- A Short History of the French People by Charles Guignebert

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From Homer to Hardy (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The Golden Thread, by Philo M. Buck, Jr.
- The Golden Thread by Philo M. Buck, Jr.

Georg BrandesAllen Wilson Porterfield

The Leisure Arts
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Goethe: The Way Out (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Goethe and Faust: An Interpretation, by F. Melian Stawell and G. Lowes Dickinson
- Goethe and Faust: An Interpretation by F. Melian Stawell and G. Lowes Dickinson

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The Hamsun Follies of 1892 (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Mysteries, by Knut Hamsun
- Mysteries by Knut Hamsun

In The Bookman's MailAllen W. Porterfield and Mrs. J.M. Richer

In The Bookman's MailG.D.H., C. Lillis Nevins, and Allen W. Porterfield, ...

Johan BojerAllen Wilson Porterfield

Knut HamsunAllen Wilson Porterfield


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Norway in America (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The Emigrants, by Johan Bojer
- The Emigrants by Johan Bojer

Norway's Great ManAllen W. Porterfield

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On a Romantic (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Tieck's Approach to Romanticism, by Alfred Edwin Lussky
- Tieck's Approach to Romanticism by Alfred Edwin Lussky


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A Panoramic View (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Schwedische Literatur, by Helmut de Boor
- Schwedische Literatur by Helmut de Boor

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"Poetocracy" (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Norwegische Literatur, by Herald Beyer
- Norwegische Literatur by Herald Beyer

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A Preface to Civilization (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Modern Civilization on Trial, by C. Delisle Burns
- Modern Civilization on Trial by C. Delisle Burns

The Leisure Arts
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The Procedure of Genius (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Moliere, by John Palmer
- Moliere by John Palmer

The Leisure Arts
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Puritan and Patriot (2 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
Mr. and Mrs. John Quincy Adams, by Dorothie Bobbe
- Mr. and Mrs. John Quincy Adams by Dorothie Bobbe
- Jonathan Edwards: The Fiery Puritan by Henry Bamford Parkes



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The Week's Reading (5 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
The Strange Death of President Harding, by Gaston B. Means and May Dixon Thacker
- The Strange Death of President Harding by Gaston B. Means and May Dixon Thacker
- The Story of Punishment by Harry Elmer Barnes
- Indians and Pioneers by Grant Foreman
- The Life of Madame Roland by Madeleine Clemenceau-Jacquemaire
- Traitor! Traitor! by Johnston D. Kerkhoff

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The Week's Reading (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Journal of Things New and Old, by Arnold Bennett
- Journal of Things New and Old by Arnold Bennett

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The Week's Reading (2 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
The World in 2030 A.D., by Frederick E.S. Birkenhead
- The World in 2030 A.D. by Frederick E.S. Birkenhead
- Good-Bye to Western Culture by Norman Douglas

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Late Summer Novels (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Martin's Summer, by Vicki Baum
- Martin's Summer by Vicki Baum

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The New Movies (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Joseph Smith and His Mormon Empire, by Harry M. Beardsley
- Joseph Smith and His Mormon Empire by Harry M. Beardsley

The New Books
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The New Movies (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Lord Rosebery, by Robert Marquis Crewe
- Lord Rosebery by Robert Marquis Crewe

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The Ideology of a Nomad (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Bernard Shaw, by Frank Harris
- Bernard Shaw by Frank Harris

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The Week's Reading (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Adventures in Genius, by Will Durant
- Adventures in Genius by Will Durant

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The New Movies (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Alfred de Musset, by Henry Dwight Sedgwick
- Alfred de Musset by Henry Dwight Sedgwick

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Some Fall Novels (2 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
Flight Into Darkness, by Arthur Schnitzler
- Flight Into Darkness by Arthur Schnitzler
- Katrin Becomes a Soldier by Adrienne Thomas

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The New Movies (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The Care and Feeding of Adults, by Logan Clendening
- The Care and Feeding of Adults by Logan Clendening

The New Books
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The New Movies (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Benedict Arnold: Patriot and Traitor, by Oscar Sherwin
- Benedict Arnold: Patriot and Traitor by Oscar Sherwin

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Theatre (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The Brown Decades, 1865-1895, by Lewis Mumford
- The Brown Decades, 1865-1895 by Lewis Mumford

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Epilogue to Civilization (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The Prince of Scandal, by Grace E. Thompson
- The Prince of Scandal by Grace E. Thompson

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The Week's Reading (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The Inquisition, by A. Hyatt Verrill
- The Inquisition by A. Hyatt Verrill

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The Week's Reading (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Creative Criticism, and Other Essays on the Unity of Genius and Taste, by Joel E. Spingarn
- Creative Criticism, and Other Essays on the Unity of Genius and Taste by Joel E. Spingarn

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Theatre (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The Wet Parade, by Upton Sinclair
- The Wet Parade by Upton Sinclair

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Theatre (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Forty Stay In, by John W. Vandercook
- Forty Stay In by John W. Vandercook

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Theatre (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Berlin Alexanderplatz, by Alfred Doblin
- Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Doblin

The New Books
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The New Movies (2 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
The Scientific Outlook, by Bertrand Russell
- The Scientific Outlook by Bertrand Russell
- The Life and Times of Marc Antony by Arthur E.P.B. Weigall

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Romantic Theory (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Die Romantik und Die Geschichte, by Kurt Borries
- Die Romantik und Die Geschichte by Kurt Borries

The Leisure Arts
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Saints and Sinners (2 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
Laborers in the Vineyard, by Giovanni Papini
- Laborers in the Vineyard by Giovanni Papini
- Contemporary Immortals by Archibald Henderson

The Leisure Arts
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The Season's Greatest Story (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Joseph Fouche: The Portrait of a Politician, by Stefan Zweig
- Joseph Fouche: The Portrait of a Politician by Stefan Zweig

The Leisure Arts
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Seeing Life Whole (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The Science of Life, by H.G. Wells, Julian Huxley, and G.P. Wells
- The Science of Life by H.G. Wells, Julian Huxley, and G.P. Wells


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A Survey of New Educational Books (3 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
Our Faith in Education, by Henry Suzzallo
- Our Faith in Education by Henry Suzzallo
- What Education Has the Most Worth? by Charles Franklin Thwing
- Fitting the School to the Child by Elisabeth A. Irwin and Louis A. Marks

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The True Goethe (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The Life and Work of Goethe, 1749-1832, by John G. Robertson
- The Life and Work of Goethe, 1749-1832 by John G. Robertson

A Valuable ReviewAllen W. Porterfield
The Germanic Review

The Leisure Arts
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Voltaire---That's All (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Voltaire, by Georg M.C. Brandes
- Voltaire by Georg M.C. Brandes

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The Week's Reading (4 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
A Brass Hat in No Man's Land, by Frank P. Crozier
- A Brass Hat in No Man's Land by Frank P. Crozier
- Strangers May Kiss by Ursula Parrott
- White Jade by Maude Meagher
- Plato and His Contemporaries by G.C. Field

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The Week's Reading (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The American Black Chamber, by Herbert O. Yardley
- The American Black Chamber by Herbert O. Yardley

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The Week's Reading (2 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
America, the Menace, by Georges Duhamel
- America, the Menace by Georges Duhamel
- Memoirs of a Terrorist by Boris Savinkov

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The Week's Reading (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Incredible Carnegie, by John K. Winkler
- Incredible Carnegie by John K. Winkler

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The Week's Reading (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The Real Romanovs, by Gleb Botkin
- The Real Romanovs by Gleb Botkin

The New Books
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When England Had Great Men (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
The Reckless Duke, by Philip Gibbs
- The Reckless Duke by Philip Gibbs

The Leisure Arts
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When Summer Comes (3 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
Black Yeomanry, by Thomas J. Woofter
- Black Yeomanry by Thomas J. Woofter
- By Way of Cape Horn by Alan J. Villiers
- The Cavalry Goes Through! by Bernard Newman

The Leisure Arts
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William Howard Taft (3 Reviews) Allen W. Porterfield
William Howard Taft, by Herbert S. Duffy
- William Howard Taft by Herbert S. Duffy
- Ocean Parade by Fritjoff Michelson and Leon Byrne
- Water and Gold by Lewis Stanton Palen and Charles G. Hedlund

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Wilson---A German View (Review) Allen W. Porterfield
Woodrow Wilson Worte Als Rechtfertigung der Revision des Versailler Vertrags, by Theodo...
- Woodrow Wilson Worte Als Rechtfertigung der Revision des Versailler Vertrags by Theodor Hahn
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