April 1939
In This Issue
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Articles
The Atlantic Bookshelf
Wickford Point
Days of Our Years
Modern Vermont
Reaching for the Stars
Kings and the Moon
That England
George Santayana
The Atlantic Bookshelf: Conclusion
A wrap up of book reviews from Edward Weeks
Portrait of Our Father Thomas Mann
An Editor Balances the Account
I Had a Baby
In Memoriam: Cornelia Lunt
The Great American Experiment
Brown Bolshevism
The Fawn
The Gavel Falls
Men-Not Cattle
Stay-at-Home Christians
The Art of Biography
The Wedding Journey
Ol' Man Mule
A New Hope for Education
A Day on Lough Derg
The Fag and the Scholar: Sidelights on Eton
Hymn for the Man
Hymn for the Woman
Prisoner of War
Under Thirty
Kites and the Age of Wonder
Uncle Ezra Supplies a Need
The State of the Language: 'For the Ear Trieth Words, as the Mouth Tasteth Meat'
What Luck!
The Contributors' Column
