Argosy (UK), January 1955 — page 117: what you’re looking at

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COURT MARTIAL 115 Vaguely, he wondered if it would always be like this. That could hardly be possible. Men must one day realize the futility of bloodshed. Perhaps, in a thousand or two thousand years, men would have at last learnt to live in peace and there would be no greed, nor wars, nor murder. He stood erect. He did not feel afraid. He was filled witha strange, new hope. He thought of those three travel-stained refugees. He hoped they got through to Egypt. Once there, the child would be safe from Herod’s barbarous assassins . . . * * * ANSWERS to THIRTY DAYS HATH SEPTEMBER on page 14 1. February: “ Valentine's Day,” from “ Essays of Elia,” by Charles Lamb. 2. December: “ The Raven,” by Edgar Allan Poe. 3. April: The Prologue to “The Canterbury Tales,” by Geoffrey Chaucer. 4. July: “ Don Juan,” by Lord Byron. 5. August: the same. 6. November: “ The Night the Ghost Got In,” by Fames Thurber. 7. January: “ The Eve of St. Agnes,” by Fohn Keats. 8. June: “ The Young Visiters,” by Daisy Ashford. 9. October: “ The Shepheardes Calender,” by Edmund Spenser. 10. September: “ Barbara Frietchie,” by Fohn Greenleaf Whittier. 11. May: “ Song on May Morning,” by Fohn Milton. 12. March: “ Written in March,” by William Wordsworth. IN NEXT MONTH'S ARGOSY CHRISTOPHER LANDON’S EXCITING NEW NOVEL *“ HORNETS’ NEST” * RAY BRADBURY PAUL GALLICO PRIZE CROSSWORD conmcloooks.Ccomnn)