In Any Normal Contest Between Publishers And Authors I Am
naturally on the side of the authors. I am well content, therefore, that a team of the latter, slightly reinforced by literary agents, should have defeated the well-known......
Meanwhile, Other Incentives To Reflection On The Paper...
themselves. It is melancholy to realise that the admirable, almost indispensable, World's Classics series, which were once obtainable at Is. a volume now cost 3s. 6d ; an......
Mr. Moelwyn Hughes' Report On The Bolton Football Ground...
holds a place of its own among such documents. Mr. Hughes is a K.C., and he might have written as a lawyer. He was presenting an official report, and he might have dropped into......
It Was Essentially A Pre-war Garden Party, And The Weather
was for once perfect, at any rate for the gossamer-clad ladies. Men, as usual on such occasions, came off worse, for most of them stuck to strict orthodoxy in the matter of......
A Spectator 's Notebook
T HE House of Commons debate on what Mr. Driberg, who initiated it, called " The Buchmanite Intervention," was not an edifying occasion. Mr. Driberg, who had given notice some......
Plodding Towards Peace
I T is rather more than a year since the war with Germany ended, rather less than a year since the war with japan ended. There are disturbances in Palestine ; guerrilla......
A Resident In West London Sends Me A Package Of
seven letters which arrived by the same post addresed to persons supposed to be occupiers of the house where he lives ; actually none of them has lived there for years. The......
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The U.N.O. authorities don't want U.N.O. to be U.N.O. U.N., it is pointed out, stands for United Nations, which is right, U.N.O. for United Nations Organisation, which is wrong.......
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