17 NOVEMBER 1939, page 60
Thoughts On Our Present Discontents
SIR,—In common with some of your subscribers, I was inclined at one time to discontinue taking The Spectator, but on consideration I came to the conclusion that the fact that......
Competition No. 6
Sut, — Mr. E. H. Holthouse, who won first prize in your Competition No. 6, gives " meticulous " as a word " always used in wrong sense as substitute for ' scrupulous," punc-......
The Fate Of The Public Schools
Sul,—Mr. Gowan's article is most timely. It provides an excellent alternative to the Spens policy of increasing new class divisions and excluding poorer children from......
" Country Relics "
Snt,—The only defence I have to make against Mr. Bates's remarks about the expression of a point of view in my Country Relics is that he gives an impression of it as an......
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