Snt,—in Referring To The Verses Of Thomas Gray Which Mr.
R. D. Perkins quoted in the House of Commons, " Janus" confesses he can find no trace of these lines. They are a translation from Luna Habitabilis. The Latin lines are as......
Gray's Prophecy
Snt,—With reference to your search of Gray's poems for the quotation in Mr. Perkins' peroration, I have the quotation amongst odds and ends with this note: " Translated from......
Religion In The Schools
Sni,--The passage, quoted by Sir Herbert Grierson, from the Book of Job is certainly consistent with Christian ethics. But it does not contain their essentials. These essentials......
Sir,—it Is Assumed By Those Who Are Unwilling To Hand
over the Church Schools to the Education Authority that the religious teaching in the Church Schools fosters adherence to the Church of England. I lived in a parish which had......
The Beveridge Report
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR StR, — My appreciation of the literary qualities of the writers in The Spectator tempts me to ask your judgement on a method of expressing large sums of......
Snt,—no Doubt Many Other Correspondents Will Have Been...
point out that the lines quoted by Mr. Perkins are a translation of his Latin poem (composed at Peterhouse) Luna Habitabilis. But does Mr. Perkins deserve such credit for......
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