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Sir,—the Laski Phrase Quoted By Brian Inglis (march 2) Was

slightly different: I heard it used by Laski in Dublin at the College Historical Society. He appealed to an earlier speaker, a Professor of History, who had made a facetious......

Contemporary Arts

Social Realist CONTINUING its admirable series of retrospec- tive exhibitions, the Whitechapel Gallery is showing the work which Josef Herman has accomplished since he came to......

The Precedent

Sta,—,Obscured in turn by the remoteness of its locality and the rival sensation of the South Uist Rocket Range, the Balelone- Balmartin dispute has proceeded discreetly to a......

Sir,—to Help Those Of Other Nationality Who Hope To...

the British, I offer two quotations of opinion on the result of the Grand National. From the Sunday Express: 'Said Lord Rosebery, "This is one of the most terrible things I have......

Gloucestershire's Laureate

SIN—A year or two ago, after I had recited several of F. W. Harvey's poems to a village hall in Gloucestershire, an old salmon• fisher- man rose to his feet to ask, 'Tell 1, be......