Sir: Paul Johnson's Summary Survey Of This Century's...

another thing, 24 September) is fascinating. His philoso- pher 'ought to be a thinker of pure and penetrating intelligence who uses it both to seek truth and acquire wisdom and......

Do Me A Favour

Sir: Mary Killen (Your problems solved, 17 September) suggests a truly tactful stratagem by which a favour may be returned and I marvel at it. However, I cannot help reflecting......

Cholmondeley Expert

Sir: Charles Moore was naughty to suggest (Another voice, 24 September) that the whole of my article in the Observer, `Scroungers at the Top', was about Lord Cholmondeley.......

More Bosoms

Sir: N. Samengo-Turner (Letters, 17 September) doesn't know his bosoms from his bottom. It is patently untrue that 'all women are supplied by our divine maker with two breasts'.......

Black Magic

Sir: Christopher Fildes (City and suburban, 17 September) says that Nigerians have written to him offering to cut him in on money exported out of their country in return for......

So Like Sylvia

Sir: Has anyone else noticed after reading `Playing with an Archetype'in last week's Spectator a new poem by Ted Hughes, how much his style of writing has come to resemble that......

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