9 JULY 1942, page 16

Two Brahmins

IT was Oliver Wendell Holmes the elder who found the pr descriptive term for the hereditary learned class of Boston. Th were the Brahmins soaked in books and controversy from......

Books Of The Day

Re-examining Democracy Reflections on Government. By Ernest Barker Oxford University Press. 21s.) I REMEMBER, as though it were yesterday, listening in the year 1910 to Dr.......