Jesuit Plots And Machinations
Sir: Surely Hadrian VU's imaginary speech to the Jesuit general, quoted by Mr Waugh in the SPECTATOR of 9 February, misses the point. Nobody can get on without a large majority......
Polish Polish
Sir: Penelope Houston's penetrating appreciations of the cinematic art in the SPECTATOR, Sight and Sound and elsewhere have always been fair and balanced. Her review of The......
Right-minded
Sir: Mr E. H. Campion (Letters, 16 February) is wrong. We do not owe his quotation to Boswell but to Samuel Johnson, and the third line should be "Tis a proof that he had......
A Phoney War
AFTERTHOUGHT STRIX If a war cannot be prevented from breaking out, it is normally the aim of men of goodwill to stop it spreading and to bring it to an end as quickly as......
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