In The Garden
The "peck of March dust" has become a bushel, and every cottage garden is already full of seed. I cannot but think it better to follow the cottager rather than the specialist in......
Social Pragmatism
sm,—I must protest at misinterpretation of my views in Mr. C. E. Vulliam?s review of my book Social Pragmatism. Whatever Mr. Vulliamy means by saying that I am " concerned with......
Plant Robbers
Another set of collectors, usually of-a much more amateur sort, have been abused of late, not always with justification. Their case the case of plant-collectors—has been......
More About Badgers
Sut,—I was surprised to see that Sir. Jocelyn Lucas, M.P., in his article About Badgers, should refer to the badger as "the only surviving member of the bear-tribe in this......
Now On Sale
THE SPECTATOR INDEX July to December 1948 Published at 2s. 6ci.. By post 2s. 7d. Send your instructions with a remittance to— THE SPECTATOR, 99, Gower Street, W.C.1.......
.clean Rivers All Who Call For The Purity Of Our
rivers - should know of the three pamphlets entitled Pollution produced (from 51 Victoria Street) by the Field Sports Society. In general the tale. is shameful.' Peradventure......
Lives Of Great Men
Sra,—Mr. Harold Nicolson's . retraction of his remarks on Sir, Arthur Conan Doyle does credit to his heart, but the principles he appears to be recommending are rather......
Country -life
THE annual report of the Royal Society , for the Protection of Birds makes it quite plain that the greatest enemies of our rarer birds , are the THE annual report of the Royal......
Whom _again
Sra,—On page 381 of the Spectator of March 25th, under the title : " Thanks for the Bonfire," I read: "Does anyone deserve kudos for these reliefs, and if so whom?" Pardon ny......
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