5 NOVEMBER 1948, page 11

A Theatre For Oxford ?

By PETER FLEMING But their curtailed =opportunities for field research were probably no handicap. If the boot had been on the other leg—if four senior members of an American......

The Robe

One bright October morning I rolled my scholarly sleeves, And leaving indoor learning, Went out to rake the leaves. I piled them high and burned them, Wrapped in an acrid cloak......

The

SPECTATOR The demand for this journal overseas continues to grow but currency restrictions in European countries make it impossible for many would-be readers to take out a......

Poem

Not to be born, the old men say, Not to be born is the best for man. When the marrow's boiled away The bones are hollow in the pan. A backbone like a barren tree Promotes the......