The Hulton Readership Survey For 1952 Is A Remarkable, And
for those to whom statistics appeal, a quite fascinating, publication. It is meant primarily for advertisers, and is designed to show by what classes of reader, and what parts......
Some Men, Dying, Leave Undying Memorials Behind Them. -so It
is with the Dean of Lichfield, Dr. Iremonger. His life of William Temple, though published so soon after the Archbishop's death, is never likely to be superseded. It is a most......
A Spectator's Notebook
I S too much fuss being made about the Coronation ? There are those who think it is, and I am not very much disposed to differ from them. No one would wish the historic rite......
A Footnote To What Has Been Said And Written About
Mr. Asquith in connection with his centenary last week. For some- thing like ten years in the seventies and eighties of last century Asquith regularly wrote one of - the two......
On Monday, In Sir Alan Herbert's Latest Book Of Verses
(which he was kind enough to give me), I read for the first time the words (applied to certain singers) " A girl with one lung • And a man with a voice like a snore." On......
I Have Been Asked What The Answers Are To Two
questions I quoted Mr. Asquith as having put. According to my recolle2- tion the reason why Hamlet did not succeed to the throne of Denmark on the death of his father was that......
The Quotation In Last Week's Spectator From The Spectator Of
a hundred years ago, on the charge against a Mr. Simpson and M. and Mme.• Poitevin of cruelty to horses, which were carried aloft suspended from balloons, has apparently aroused......
European Tangle
E UROPE, particularly Western Europe, has been getting itself into a royal muddle, and it will take all the ingenuity and determination of the Consultative Assembly now in......
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