A Christmas Anthology (from a certain weekly).
"Mr. Churchill is attempting to destroy E.A.M., which un- doubtedly represents the main part of the national movement of Greece, because he fears Communist influence in an area which he regards as vital to Britain's strategic future" (Editorial).
"I do not pretend that I or any other correspondent could have done anything to impede the Gadarene rush of Churchill down the slope of Metternichisin,' to use a disgusting word" (Philip lordan).
"The Prince Consort used to read, and appraise Martin Tupper. but after his conspicuously lamented death the widow lapsed into seclusion, egotistical diary writing, and practical illiteracy. As this was realised English 'social life and writing began to take liberties.
- The Royal Family was not in society, and its influence upon the intellectual life. of the time faded altogether. From this the shock of the Edward VIII affair galvanised it and its, supporters into the spasmodic reactionary activities they are displaying today" (H. G.
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