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Epilogue

CHRISTOPHER BOOKER Casting an eye again over Emmett Hughes's illuminating memoir of the Eisenhower years, Ordeal of Power, I was struck by the similarities which may be adduced......

Competition

No 624: Cuntempry Yinglish Competitors are invited to submit a pas- sage of up to 120 words in the new Received Standard English deplored by Stella Fitz- Thomas Hagan in her......

A Hundred Years Ago

From the 'Spectator,' I October 1870—M. Darouf, the first balloon-postman of Paris. gives a very amusing account of his expedition. No sooner was his balloon, with its three......