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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 1959.

A British Crossword Puzzle Che SNAPSHOT GUILD MR WILSON TAKES A SHARP

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1 Fight (5).

4 Altle room (8). -

2 Revile (8).

3 Lee: (5).

5 Parched (4).

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7 Threefold (8).

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ACROSS

1 Sedute (5).

Put to #ght (0).

10 Oltapring (5).

12 Degrees (0).

14 Urged (7).

Pure (4).

19 Weaving implement (7),

20 Varied (7).

2 Before long (4):

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Built (7)."

27 Dmals (0).

20 Divert (5).

Kind of Apple (B).

D Frocks (7).

11 Contaminated (0),

13 Sticks to (7).

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30 Smarts (0).

31 Chooses (0).

2 Chains of rocks (5).

10 Berides (4).

15 Devastation (4).

18 Views (6).

20 injure (0).

21 Tome (G).

24 Come in (5).

25 Strane (3).

20 Wipes clean (5).

28 Despatcited (4).

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YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD.—A¢rtat; 3 Harmicas, Load, D Retainer, 11 Promoted, 13 List. 15 Luckless, 18 Step- 254, 19 Keen, 21 Tireless, 25 Outpaced, 10 King, 27 Sterlers. Down: 1 Flop, 2 Dado, $ Abel, 5 Mead. 0 Ennu, 7 Strut, D Rolls, 10 Teare, 12 Route, 14 Songs, 10 Ethic, 17 Splett, 19 Knot, 20 Extra, 21 Turi, 22 Hear,,23 Exit, 24 Soge.

YOU MAD AN

ARGUMENT WITH YOUR FATHER AND HE CHASED YOU DOWN THE GARDEN THROWING STONES. AS YOU GOT TO THE END AND CLIMBED OVER THE FENCE YOU SAW A TREE FULL OF WILD BEASTS

Some of the boat animal pictures are made when pets are boing fed.

Wus

Use Ingenuity in Picturing Pots

..

one

LOOK

AT MISS STEIN

THE SHORES OF LIGHT. By Prior, who helped to negotiate ken said, "She has no ideas and for character); Beethoyed

this

Edmund Wilson. W. H. the Treaty of Utrecht?

(deat), Fouche (sinister), Allen. 251. 814 pagos.

At one moment, then, Who can't express 'em."

Josephine ("Oh, how I hated son is giving a' rollicking, oc- Caught in occupied France her"), etc. IN TN the literary rough and count of a week-end with the during the war, Gertrude grew

Scott Fitzgeralds. The invita vegetables and thought,

If the traveller' through tumble, Edmund Wil- tion opens: "All is prepared

"how dazzling scene believes that she son was early marked down for February 25. The stomach nice it will be to have those in lenting a litle history on as one of the robuster for pumps are polished and set out happy days come back when the side" no harm will be done, in rows." There were no idle vegetables grew not in the wards in the American side. words.

ground but in tins.".

It is the story bf Desired Ho docs not regard

Clary, daughter of a Marseilles writing,

A page in

In 1940, à monolithle himself or leser.bes Houdini, the once- ster with cropped

spin ilk manufacturer, who is filled others, as a graceful and famous "escapist..

halt, the by Napoleon and later, by her permissible form of ex-

died in the American Hospital, marriage to Bernadotte,...ber Paris. The death-bed scene, as Seeptles have only to look 'Up comes Queen of Sweden. hibitionism. It is presumed

recorded by her blographer, the family name of the present Donald Sutherland, was con-

com- Swedish king.

to be a serious occupation, meriting

or

two away,

In nostalgic mood, he

pictoly in charoster.

Desiree's sister, Julie, ales Just before she died, the old becomes a queen by anarrying

home of al! American ex- Indy roked: "What is Ine Napolcon's brother, hened the

an energetic, jures up the palmy day's of honest use of the critical Greenwich Village, the New faculties.

York "Latin Quarter," once the

raise answer?" No answer came from dialogue: patriates who could not the fore to Paris. Notes on a the sorrowing group of friends

Miller, novel by Henry

The 14 the bedside. She laughed and what wald: "In that case, what is

who the question?"

Wilson is graduate fron who became a journalist who

В Princeton New Jersey journalist; a became a ro

yewer; and a reviewer who wrote a group of short stories, Memoirs of Ilecate County, that had the distinction of bo- ng banned in tolerant New York and published without demur in conventional Britain.

was

he

Trople of Cancer, show happens

to expatriates

canist salso the fare brek trein Paris, they be- cone gigolos, and

worse,

the.

.CX-

A

*****

"Julle, what are you looking for?"

"My crown, Desiree, the one L Then she died. dropped on the floor the dry.... Edmund W. the Tsar coited."

"It's in the bottom drawer." brings h

With such a firm grasp of what mlad sharply MALCOLM THOMSON amably to a girl might find in her bottom

tine Miss drawer uny

between Mircugo and Watertoo, Desiree

GEORGE

DE

Dear

ch

ciga

--

1

agr

W

One of best-known patriotes was Gertrude

Stein; a Stein, ing Hterary queen of the cra

era launches boldly into the world, CEVERAL weeks ugo

small 1 hap- peper under his arm, a

In his early days

whose willing he detects a these collected essays of his re- her guiding principle: "I think pened to see a fine colour kitten arching his back as

Lesbian

strain. This rich call. Wilsen's work ia a product a woman can get her way bet of an election scene of the waiting voters scratched called "a European who hap American woman, whose money picture

and radical ter with a man if she has pens to be an American, which had been made by one of his neck.

of sinewy mind came from a tramway company opinions; does not lack boisterous wall-rounded figure." I paye America's outstanding photo- Knowing that shots such as praise which probably failed to

in San Francisco, became please him. His marked

a fun; has lapses into tenderness. off. graphic studios. A line of people this involve a good deal of care.

post-

early friend and collector of it might be more persuasive may Picasso, lyrannised over by a waiting to sten into the voting ful preparation, I asked the man war dislike for England

without its political colouring. booth were shown in a

the high-brow salon in Pur's, act-matter. small town hall and the site who made it how he managed to der.ve from a phase of

dis- cd as pose the kitten and get it to American mental climate

universal Dunt to full of homely touches stay still until he had the picture has also been explained as a

cernible in the mid-forties; it whole generation of American which made it real: the picture Jusi right.

...and was ready to

writers. She told them, "An of George Washington on the shoot. "Easy." he told me, "we"rejected craving for love." artist's business is to be <x- wall, the commuter with news just rubbed n. bit of cainly on At on

the finters of the man scratch-ioms of "political engagement"

early stage,

citing." symp- ing

In particular, she was could be The point of this story is that

Wilson's wife to Hemingway's

talent tricks like this are often neces-Marxist methods of

wr.ting. Hes influenced by She told Hemingway he

Thinking 90 percent a Rotarian. sary if you're going to get suc-rensitive to the cessful shots of animals. And gie," His upplosch to literature he asked. "No," the sald re- "social strug you make it eighty percent?" "Can't they are easy to bring about is political as well as personal; with a bit of ingenuity. When his wrling betrays

gretfully, "I can't," signs of you plan your animal pictures, The Dialectic.

She evolved her own gnomic arrange some means of making certain that the animal's inten-

style of poetry, and a prattling

thal proso

resumibles the digestive processes of a strong-

WHEN YOU were over YOUR FATHER STOOP ON THE OTHER SIDE WITH STONE IN

HIG HAND

Your father stoning you out of the garden

THIS DREAM MEANSymbolses his aggression driving you out of When your dislike of someone makes you the circle of family love. The freeful of wild believe that he hates you, that is what medi- boasts may be the wild aggressive emotions cal psychologiis call "projecting" your bale.. you harbour against him...-- in this dream you are "projecting" some ef

tolerate the your rebellious dislike against your father; and weaknesses in those 'loves; and to give the the conflict between a desire to love aud understanding and support that may, help to respect him and the feeling that you cannot eliminate themṁ. By bringing the whole malter is causing anxiety and a sense of guilt, Into the open, you may be able to do the same.

is able to A mature love

VIGNETTES OF LIFE

I AM THE MANAGER.

·DID-YOU-

WISH TO SPEAK

TO ME?"

SOME-

ER- I WANTED TO COMPLIMENT ONE IS

YOU ON THIS

DELICIOUS RAREBIT

HE WAS ALL SET TO SPEAK HIS PIECE. THEY CALL IT CHIVALRY – OR SOMETHING.

I TELL

YOU !

HAD AN

UMBRELLA/

WHEN I

CAME

IN /

IN MY

SEAT

him,

tion will be focused where you want it.

Experience proves that one of tho

best times to picture any animal-whether around the house or at the zoo-is feeding Ume. They're naturally alert

then.

noted

mid-

was

. Her opinions, were her own,

She

the

con-

Soan Desiree is saying and Ita siruck me all of a sudden the Communist John Reed (auther he was the dfth genoral who had of account of Lenin's revolution, proposed to me." Since the fifth Ten Days that Shook the World) general is Bernadotte and picke declared: "This class struggle the right moment in which to plays hell with your poory" betray his emperor i ronfly s Class-struggler Wilson seems to finds herself being crowned in 10 surprise that Desiree at last And it does not help your critle- the cahedral at Stockholm. ism either.

DESIREE. By Annamaric Selinko, Heinemann. 15a. 674 pagos..

the

NNEMARIE SELINKO is an A undaunted novelist. Taking whole Napoleonie era for her theme, she draws it Armly down to a level of girlish prattle: "Josephine is going to refurnish the Tullerles. I don't blame her.. white." She wants her bedroom all..

In The Shores of Light, be minded row. Her molto, "A collects more than a hundred of rose is rose is a rose," is a his articles, mostly deriving far sample of either the prose from the lute twenties

or the poetry. and thutties. They vary ugreenbly in subjects: not all are purely and not always wrong. literary. Though passionately told Oxford. In 1938 that interested in what men write, most important form of Wilson, is always ready to cock tomporary literature was the an interested eye at what they detect ve növel because, the do. That goes for women too. chief chiprúcler "was dead. Ask-

ed what she did when

The result is a long, brisk people whose intelligence she espeel novel which may be described ed failed to understand

woman's War and poor her 15 a work, the replied, "I cease to Peace. In it the reader sees the respect their intelligence." smar est uniform, hears of the bist battles and meets the best propte: Talleyrand (lame for Annemarie Selinko has in eye

Young animals always tend tent selves to changing pictures, Zike children, kiten, peuples, and bear, cubs trave their own appeal Whild it takes patjonte to catch them in Just the pore you want, the snups are worth the effort.

De sure to make close-ups when shooting animals. Like people, a pet It is one of his complaints haserreality and it can't be can- that modern pects do not lead tured east when you're 20 feet very interesting lives.. away from your picture subject. 50

How move doce in-ray six lo ten feel-en they be expeeled to write where you can get a "big" things as well as Milton, who just es- at the safinal.

Weller, cape the scaffold, or ---John van Guilder

who plotted for his king.

Call The Manager

WE ARE

SEATED BEHIND

A PILLAR.

HE'S ALL WET IT WAS THE DAY BEFORE.

THE USHERETTE SPENDS

CONSIDERABLE,

TIME

USHERING

THE MANAGER.

3-8

"JUNIOR? I TOLD YOU NOT TO IMPORTED

"TOUCH ANYTHING

CONG THÌ BY GENERAL FEATURES "'- CORF, TM.WOULD RIGHTS RESERVED,

PICK UP THE PHONE AND CALL THE

MANAGER/

JUNIOR PROBABLY HAS THE PRICE TAG,

IN HIS FIST

"I DO NOT

INTEND TO SIT

NEXT TO A

RADIATOR/

Not

everyone

understood.

or Salty old critic, H. L. Mene-

"WAD-YA MEAN YOU WERE AHEAD

OF ME ?”

BY HARRY WEINERT

I SAW YOU COME IN THE DOOR

JUNIOR!!

BUSINESS IS HUMMING - INCLUDING AN UNEXPECTED FLOOR SHOW.

"MAY I SEE

THE: MANAGER ?

FRESH

WENER

"HERE IS THE

"MANAGER"

A SPECK OF DUST – AT HOME SHE WOULDN'T. "NOTICE THE DUST. BOWL

WANT A SEE ME BUD

BEWARE OF THOSE PLACES WHERE NOT

ONLY THE STEAKS ARE TOUGH.

**

Stil, it is a chancy business t best, and many o reader will- agree with the aphorism of Napoleon's mother, Lelitia; "Thá" boys shouldn't meddle so much with politics."

Should the girls? Here: nro - 674 pages to show that, given the pluck, they can do so with impunity.

ROBERT BROWNING! EL

portrait. By Betty Miller, Murray. 21:302 pages BETTY MILLER, PHÍnus: Robert, Browning as a man much!” more complex then the hearty confident figure but looma: outi of Browning's poetry. Browning

wa oft oddly deperdent on's Scold mother, who bought whi clothes and packed his bags "my room is next to hers and the door is left ajar""""

living unashamedly on the father, a clerk in the Bank of England, salary £275-11 year) refusing to find occupation for: himself,

1

When at last he runs off, with Elizabeth Barrett, it is not simply to receue her from a tyrannical papa, but to establish overs hlaßt lown life a new guide and af thority: "You shall think for 5. me," he wrote, "that it my comes mynd."

"It was not to the mastery which it had onco pleased her to detect in every word and look" of the poet that Elizabeth Bar rett responded, but to somo-2 thing more compelling still weakness."

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After the Oght from Wimpoli Street, how did this famous!! partnership fare? On the laurait face, happiness; below, hinta 65C discomfort in Robert Elizabetht had the

the money-end championed Robert against the charge

he

was en idler, Had he frequency cried: "How can work.

de dishonour to cały man? Shait spoilt their son, Penini, took spiritualism; worst, of

tall, she

was a famous poet during Jongs

cars when Robert усога complete fallure

serned wi Armed with unpublished Letog ters, a, fresh unsentimental opt proach,. Ecity Miller pries int

remarkable, z-interlockndi ondot

these

lives.

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