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  • Masefield's efforts to relieve world hunger have inspired some of his office mates to start charities of their own.

    Yuppies Fight Callous Image With "Tap Your Laptop" Day Con Chapman 2011

  • The Midnight Folk, the companion book to John Masefield's Box of Delights, isn't coming out till next September, but — the necessities of publishing being what they are — we already have the cover in house.

    Previews 2009

  • The Midnight Folk, the companion book to John Masefield's Box of Delights, isn't coming out till next September, but — the necessities of publishing being what they are — we already have the cover in house.

    Nikki McClure's Midnight Folk 2008

  • Masefield's inspiration: Sylvia Daisy is said to have been modeled on Masefield's Aunt, who raised him and his siblings after their parents died, and who disapproved of his love of reading, sending the teenager to live on a naval training ship to cure him of the filthy habit

    Witch of the Day: Sylvia Daisy Pouncer 2008

  • The Midnight Folk, the companion book to John Masefield's Box of Delights, isn't coming out till next September, but — the necessities of publishing being what they are — we already have the cover in house.

    A Different Stripe: 2008

  • Masefield's inspiration: Sylvia Daisy is said to have been modeled on Masefield's Aunt, who raised him and his siblings after their parents died, and who disapproved of his love of reading, sending the teenager to live on a naval training ship to cure him of the filthy habit

    A Different Stripe: 2008

  • Maybe your heart's field is red and torn, as Masefield's was as he sat for a year at the side of his dying wife, twelve years his senior.

    The Food Unpriced Meg 2008

  • Maybe your heart's field is red and torn, as Masefield's was as he sat for a year at the side of his dying wife, twelve years his senior.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Belinda 2008

  • And Bell himself, as his approach to Masefield's text suggests, looked to drama to address the major public issues of the day; in 1932, he enthusiastically supported a play on disarmament as setting an agenda for the Geneva Conference of that year.

    University of Chichester, Bishop George Bell lecture 2008

  • Ibsen's _Pillars of Society_, (1917); and Masefield's _Tragedy of Nan_,

    The University of Michigan Wilfred Shaw

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