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The Swan and Edgar

by Alan Ivimey

Argosy, September 1950, pp. 127-132

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    1. Holy Night by Quintin Hogg, p. 4
    2. Cautious Cavalier by Hugh Walpole, pp. 5-14
    3. In Vino Veritas by A.A. Milne, pp. 15-26
    4. Wings by Liam O'Flaherty, pp. 27-28
    5. Technique by George Mikes, p. 29
    6. God Rest You Merry, pp. 30-32
    7. Gentleman's Agreement by Antonia Ridge, pp. 33-40
    8. Where Early Fa's the Dew by Guy Gilpatric, pp. 41-56
    9. Some Other Star by Gerald Kersh, pp. 57-59
    10. Don't Look Now!, pp. 60-62
    11. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, pp. 63-80
    12. Who Only Stand and Wait by Michael Foster, pp. 81-93
    13. Not at Bedtime!, p. 94
    14. Mr. Waddy by Will F. Jenkins, pp. 95-103
    15. Eve, pp. 104-106
    16. The Moose and Rusty Jones by Sir Charles Roberts, pp. 107-112
    17. In the Moonlight by Guy de Maupassant, pp. 113-116
    18. Herbs and the Horse by Clive Burnley, pp. 117-126
    19. The Ingenious Raconteur, p. 127
    20. Homestead by Edward Thomas, p. 128
    21. Tokay Jennie by M.F.K. Fisher, pp. 129-159
    22. Argosy Crossword, pp. 160-162
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    February 1950 Issue = 23 Articles
    1. Come Wind, Come Weather by J.B. Priestley, p. 4
    2. The Glad Years by Johan Bojer, pp. 5-11
    3. Penny Plain, p. 12
    4. Choice by John Wells, pp. 13-25
    5. Pick and Choose, pp. 26-28
    6. Big Shot by William Saroyan, pp. 29-40
    7. The Cup by Christopher Sykes, pp. 41-58
    8. Long Weekend by Ray Bradbury, pp. 59-66
    9. Sea Change by Paul Dehn, p. 67
    10. Sweet Sorcery, pp. 68-70
    11. Guardian Angel by Frank O'Connor, pp. 71-78
    12. Year of the Phylloxera by Mary Gallati, pp. 79-89
    13. Felicity, pp. 90-92
    14. Touching Wood by Osbert Sitwell, pp. 93-98
    15. A Bracelet For Karmesin by Gerald Kersh, pp. 99-103
    16. Country Musick by Justin Richardson, p. 104
    17. Happy Land by Malcolm Letts, pp. 105-108
    18. Minuke by Nigel Kneale, pp. 109-118
    19. The Late Bernard by Alexandre Arnoux, pp. 119-122
    20. Precaution by G.F. Bradby, p. 123
    21. Boon Companions, pp. 124-126
    22. Hurricane by Dorothy Cottrell, pp. 127-159
    23. Argosy Crossword, pp. 160-162
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    March 1950 Issue = 23 Articles
    1. Promise of Spring by J.H.B. Peel, p. 4
    2. Pursuit by T.O. Beachcroft, pp. 5-13
    3. Trivia by Dorothy Parker, p. 14
    4. Corruption of Theophilus Frost by Clive Burnley, pp. 15-22
    5. George St. George's Locket by Norman Edwards, pp. 23-31
    6. Baccanale, pp. 32-34
    7. Finder of Lost Things by Edmund Candler, pp. 35-46
    8. Second Fiddle by Joseph Wechsberg, pp. 47-51
    9. If This Be Love, pp. 52-54
    10. How Long To Hope by Julian Ward, pp. 55-69
    11. Songs of Innocence!, p. 70
    12. King Od by Howard Jones, pp. 71-73
    13. To Each His Own, p. 74
    14. The Shining God by Michael Hastings, pp. 75-82
    15. The Story of Ming-Y, pp. 83-92
    16. Doomsday Deferred by Will F. Jenkins, pp. 93-105
    17. At Close of Eve, pp. 106-108
    18. The Shakespearean Theory by A.A. Milne, pp. 109-111
    19. Spring Fever by Ogden Nash, p. 112
    20. Miracle of Saint Anthony by Richard Arvay, pp. 113-125
    21. Ships At Night by H.V. Morton, p. 126
    22. The Captive by Caroline Gordon, pp. 127-159
    23. Argosy Crossword, pp. 160-162
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    April 1950 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. Moon Set by Gordon Bottomley, p. 4
    2. A Matter of Love by MacKinley Helm, pp. 5-12
    3. Circumstantial Evidence by Ray Bradbury, pp. 13-28
    4. The Culprit by H. Warington Smyth, pp. 29-33
    5. Sweet o' the Year, pp. 34-36
    6. Case of Miss Waring by Neil Paterson, pp. 37-56
    7. The Falcon by Per Hallstrom, pp. 57-61
    8. Travellers' Joy, p. 62
    9. Old Wagon by Howard Fast, pp. 63-74
    10. Jeremy in the Wind by Nigel Kneale, pp. 75-77
    11. Delilah, pp. 78-80
    12. Arabian Night by Neil McGarel, pp. 81-88
    13. The Maltese Cat by Rudyard Kipling, pp. 89-104
    14. Hornblower and Noah's Ark by C.S. Forester, pp. 105-119
    15. Od's Bodikins, pp. 120-122
    16. The Duchess and the Dolls by C. Moynihan, pp. 123-131
    17. The Owl Who Thought He Was God by James Thurber, p. 132
    18. Pulling Strings by Margaret Bonham, pp. 133-159
    19. Argosy Crossword, pp. 160-162
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    May 1950 Issue = 22 Articles
    1. On Such a Day as This by Edward Thomas, p. 4
    2. Cayetano the Perfect by Barnaby Conrad, pp. 5-15
    3. Tall Story, p. 16
    4. Karmesian and Human Vanity by Gerald Kersh, pp. 17-22
    5. Hurricane Wedding by Dorothy Cottrell, pp. 23-35
    6. Present Company Excepted, pp. 36-38
    7. Love Me Little, Love Me Long by H.E. Bates, pp. 39-44
    8. The Army Comes Aboard by Jerome Willis, pp. 45-56
    9. Hey Nonny Nonny! by Ogden Nash, p. 57
    10. Home Sweet Home, pp. 58-60
    11. The Reef by H. Vernor Dixon, pp. 61-72
    12. Judge's House by Bram Stoker, pp. 73-87
    13. Love-Song, pp. 88-90
    14. Wife Deceiver by Stuart Cloete, pp. 91-102
    15. Conquerors' Isle by Nelson Bond, pp. 103-113
    16. Mistaken Identity by W.J. Brown, p. 114
    17. Assassin by George Tabori, pp. 115-123
    18. Cats' Cradle, pp. 124-126
    19. Story of the Two Dancers by C.G. Campbell, pp. 127-135
    20. Primrose Path by Joyce Grenfell, p. 136
    21. Hornblower, the Duchess and the Devil by C.S. Forester, pp. 137-159
    22. Argosy Crossword, pp. 160-162
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    June 1950 Issue = 23 Articles
    1. High Noon by John Drinkwater, p. 4
    2. The Threshold by John Mayo Goss, pp. 5-12
    3. Bush River by Joyce Cary, pp. 13-20
    4. Monsieur, the Saint of Virette by Antonia Ridge, pp. 21-29
    5. The Summer Game, pp. 30-32
    6. Sam Small's Better Half by Eric Knight, pp. 33-45
    7. All In A Garden Green by Donald Watt, p. 46
    8. Night Drive by Will F. Jenkins, pp. 47-56
    9. Lunch, Cricket and Thespia by Colin Bullard, pp. 57-61
    10. Brief Encounters, pp. 62-64
    11. Answer Of The Great Reindeer by Robert Crottet, pp. 65-80
    12. Karmesin and The Unbeliever by Gerald Kersh, pp. 81-87
    13. Do You Remember? by Struthers Burt, p. 88
    14. In The Spring by Guy de Maupassant, pp. 89-93
    15. My Kingdom for a Horse, p. 94
    16. The Long Chance by Richard Stern, pp. 95-97
    17. New Line by W.J. Brown, p. 98
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    19. Ring Time, pp. 110-112
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    22. Hornblower, the Duchess and the Devil by C.S. Forester, pp. 139-159
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    1. Song of the South by Frederic Prokosch, p. 4
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    3. Karmesin and the Tailor's Dummy by Gerald Kersh, pp. 13-18
    4. High Diver by John Ashworth, pp. 19-31
    5. Daughters of the Sun, pp. 32-34
    6. Under the Juniper Tree by Caryl Brahms, pp. 35-52
    7. Sam Small and the Polkingthorpe Giant by Eric Knight, pp. 53-65
    8. A Hunting We Will Go!, p. 66
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    11. Chastity by Lin Yutang, pp. 77-90
    12. Coffee For One by Sidney Carroll, pp. 91-98
    13. Street of Disguises by C.G. Campbell, pp. 99-106
    14. The Owl by David Walker, pp. 107-117
    15. Wilt Thou Have...?, pp. 118-120
    16. Blood Will Tell by Don Marquis, pp. 121-126
    17. I'll Not Look For Wine by Ray Bradbury, pp. 127-137
    18. Cavalcade by Donald Watt, p. 138
    19. Easting Down by Shalimar, pp. 139-159
    20. Argosy Crossword, pp. 160-162
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    2. The Unsuspected by Neil Bell, pp. 5-12
    3. Love Letter by Will F. Jenkins, pp. 13-19
    4. Soundings by Alun Llewellyn, p. 20
    5. Karmesin and the Big Frost by Gerald Kersh, pp. 21-24
    6. The Tortoise by Ogden Nash, p. 25
    7. Ebb Tide, pp. 26-28
    8. An Official Position by W. Somerset Maugham, pp. 29-46
    9. Riquet With The Tuft, pp. 47-52
    10. Road to Feather River by Michael Foster, pp. 53-64
    11. Refrain by Justin Richardson, p. 65
    12. Fashion Plate, pp. 66-68
    13. Channel Crossing by Dane Chandos, pp. 69-76
    14. Portrait of Innocence by Michael Fessier, pp. 77-88
    15. The Monster by Nelson Bond, pp. 89-103
    16. Whither Thou Goest, pp. 104-106
    17. Sea Change by David Walker, pp. 107-121
    18. Splice the Mainbrace!, p. 122
    19. There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury, pp. 123-126
    20. The Flying Yorkshireman by Eric Knight, pp. 127-159
    21. Argosy Crossword, pp. 160-162
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    1. September Tide by Laurie Lee, p. 4
    2. Day of Grace by Morley Callaghan, pp. 5-13
    3. Roundelay by Ogden Nash, p. 14
    4. Gemini by G.B. Stern, pp. 15-27
    5. Swing High Swing Low, pp. 28-30
    6. Night Call by J. Prise, pp. 31-46
    7. Discoveries by Denton Welch, pp. 47-50
    8. The Long Promenade by Ruth McKenney, pp. 51-57
    9. Castle in the Air, p. 58
    10. Escape by Ray Bradbury, pp. 59-71
    11. Here's a Health, pp. 72-74
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    13. Lost With All Hands by Cutcliffe Hyne, pp. 95-108
    14. Fox Hunt by William Faulkner, pp. 109-122
    15. White Watch by Gordon Bottomley, p. 123
    16. Least Said..., pp. 124-126
    17. The Swan and Edgar by Alan Ivimey, pp. 127-132
    18. Salvatore by W. Somerset Maugham, pp. 133-136
    19. Small Wonder by Gouverneur Morris, pp. 137-159
    20. Argosy Crossword, pp. 160-162
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    1. Rondel by John Drinkwater, p. 4
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    3. There's Method by Ogden Nash, p. 14
    4. Cutting the Cherry by Kenneth Allsop, pp. 15-20
    5. The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury, pp. 21-31
    6. Table Talk, pp. 32-34
    7. Mitzi and Millstones by James Martin Young, pp. 35-50
    8. The Masculine Principle by Frank O'Connor, pp. 51-58
    9. Moment of the Herring by Vincent Cornier, pp. 59-61
    10. Broomsticks, pp. 62-64
    11. The Singing Pharmacist by Joseph Wechsberg, pp. 65-76
    12. Search in the Mist by Will F. Jenkins, pp. 77-83
    13. Woodland Ballet by Marion Peacock, pp. 84-87
    14. Stirrup Cup, p. 88
    15. Yama and the Princess by N. Coomaraswamy and A.K. Coomaraswamy, pp. 89-94
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    18. No Head for Heights by Clive Burnley, pp. 111-120
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    21. The Case of the Cretan Bull by Agatha Christie, pp. 135-159
    22. Argosy Crossword, pp. 160-162
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    1. Till Spring by Elinor Wylie, p. 4
    2. The Deal by M. Gilbert, pp. 5-13
    3. The Swan by Ogden Nash, p. 14
    4. Never Start A Rumour by Dillon Anderson, pp. 15-26
    5. Vino Ardoroso by J. Matthewman, pp. 27-32
    6. Nightingales by Robert Bridges, p. 33
    7. Hook Line and Sinker, pp. 34-36
    8. Case of the Erymanthian Boar by Agatha Christie, pp. 37-53
    9. The Stork Who Married a Dumb Wife by James Thurber, p. 54
    10. 'Neezer's Bail by Annie Mae Brown, pp. 55-59
    11. A Man's Best Friend, p. 60
    12. Story of the Sheikh Mizeil by C.G. Campbell, pp. 61-70
    13. The Visitation by John Pudney, pp. 71-79
    14. Fine Feathers, pp. 80-82
    15. Curve of Search by Thomas Woodrooffe, pp. 83-92
    16. Big Build Up by Michael Foster, pp. 93-108
    17. Murder by William Sansom, pp. 109-115
    18. Much Ado, pp. 116-118
    19. Pearl of Great Price by Virginia Woolf, pp. 119-124
    20. Mr. MacAfee Returns by Roy Whittier, pp. 125-134
    21. On The Road by H.E. Bates, pp. 135-139
    22. Letter To A Friend by Radovan Zogovic, p. 140
    23. The Second House of Usher by Ray Bradbury, pp. 141-159
    24. Argosy Crossword, pp. 160-162
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    December 1950 Issue = 21 Articles
    1. Foghorns by Frances Frost, p. 4
    2. The Goad by M. Edwin, pp. 5-12
    3. No Ice For Drissi by John Inglis Hall, pp. 13-18
    4. Case of the Capture of Cerberus by Agatha Christie, pp. 19-38
    5. Sea Music by W.J. Turner, p. 39
    6. Caravan, pp. 40-42
    7. The Man Who Came Back by Michael Foster, pp. 43-57
    8. Consequences, p. 58
    9. Natuk by George Bruce, pp. 59-66
    10. The New Member by Robert Lewis, pp. 67-72
    11. The Dastardly Behaviour of Mr. Fawkes by Nigel Balchin, pp. 73-81
    12. Daughters of Eve, pp. 82-84
    13. Waterfront by Jacland Marmur, pp. 85-96
    14. Up The Garden Path by V.S. Pritchett, pp. 97-104
    15. Monastery Cat by E. Macwhirter, pp. 105-109
    16. Star Gathering by Humbert Wolfe, p. 110
    17. Time of Waiting by Stephen Vincent Benet, pp. 111-125
    18. O Calamity!, pp. 126-128
    19. Windmill Fixers by Dillon Anderson, pp. 129-138
    20. The Frontier by H.E. Bates, pp. 139-159
    21. Argosy Crossword, pp. 160-162
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