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First published in 1932

Hilliard is mistaken for a British Secret Service agent and rapidly becomes embroiled in international espionage

… And a man’s enemies shall be they of his own household

” The cause of this incomparable creativity

Literary Distractions Marian and to the life ofBy Ronald Knox The written word was but the score of a musical composition; there must be no sentence which was not worthy of being read aloud. Monsignor Ronald Knox wrote these words in homage to Robert Louis Stevenson. Well might he have written them of himself, for the principles he proposes were invariably brought to life in his own writing: his sermons, retreat conferences, detective stories, Scripture translationsand the seventeen essays in