Last week the Cathedrals Commission suggested that Westminster Abbey be enlarged to make more room for Britain's illustrious dead—an entirely anticipatory proposal.
George Bernard Shaw, master of brilliant self-publicity, commented: "I am still alive; I am not ready for it." Facetious? Apparently; for nobody, so far as could be ascertained, had even suggested that he was a fit candidate, as a corpse, for burial in the "hallowed precincts of Westminster." But one dignitary of the church, eschewing publicity, made what was probably a subconscious but none the less effective...
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