26 JUNE 1941, page 10

Educating A Fifth Column

Snt,—Mr. P. F. Wiener, of Rugby School, gives masters and parents a timely warning when he exposes the methods of the Oxford and Cambridge Examiners in prescribing a certain......

Letters To The Editor

THE TRADE IN MUNITIONS SIR,— Ambassador Dodd's Diary, which was recently published in Great Britain and advertised in your publication, contains three becific statements which I......

Snt,—i Would Like To Take Up Mr. Young's Point Concerning

metrical form. He seems to have fallen into the heresy of confounding verse with poetry, a heresy which underlies a good deal of the failure of well-intentioned and cultured......

The War Of Mr. Young's Ear

SIR, —Mr. Young complains that Mr. Binyon's line: " When alone and lost in the morning's white silence " does not tell him how to pronounce the word " silence." Rhythm and metre......