Readers Of The Spectator Are Not In The Main Alcoholics,
though one or two of them sometimes write as though they were. But everyone, however sober, must be concerned with the question of the cure of alcoholism, particularly since......
Something Seems To Have Gone Wrong With One Of The
figures in my recent paragraph .regarding numbers at Cambridge this term. The addition of 1,038 from the women's colleges brings the total university population, not the total......
At Cambridge, It Would Seem, Diplomats Grow Rather Than Are
trained. Details have just reached me of the tact with which something between a diplomatic incident and an international crisis (if a slight hyperbole may be permitted) in......
The Spectacle Of The Society Of Friends Applying Its...
to football has more than a passing interest. The story is told by the New York Herald-Tribune of last Monday, under the heading SWARTHMORE WINS GRID CLASH WITH SPORTSMANSHIP......
That Charles Dickens Himself—or Anyone Else At All—could...
of Dickens' works comparable to those offered by Mr. Emlyn Williams at the Criterion is so hard to believe as to be virtually incredible. For Emlyn Williams, after all, is one......
Reading By Chance In The Last Few Days Higham's Excellent
book on Charles I, I came on a passage which at the present moment is neither uninteresting nor irrelevant. It deals with one of Henrietta Maria's ill-fated accouchements. " The......
A Spectator's Notebook
T HE Rommel film is apparently to be shown in Germany in spite of the - American authorities there, who have no power to stop it, but wish they had. There would seem to be......
The Troubled Scene
B Y his two speeches in the House of Commons this week Mr. Eden has demonstrated, certainly not before it was time, that foreign affairs are being handled with a new vigour and......
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