Our Yankee Correspondent
Riffling through back volumes in an idle Moment, I came upon a letter on the racial s ituation from .our American correspondent in New York, dated August I I, 1865--four months......
The Exodus
From OSBERT HASTINGS F OR several thousands of years Italians have been getting into practice for celebrating the mid-August holiday, a ritual of release even before the time of......
Spectator's Notebook
suppose one can namedrop about a building and an organisation as easily as about a person. So then Leslie Adrian's comment that in Norway all wines and spirits are bought by......
Tailpiece
Nothing, but nothing alters the even tenor of a BBC interview. Not even the gallant Mr. Manry —Nay I join you in your boat?' I was just reeling from the impact of the deadpan......
Dog Days Parliament Is In The Doghouse. The Session Ended
with protest tetters from study and rectory, boardroom and commonroom. In general we were thought to be too rude, too controversial, too destructive. Parliament is not what it......
The Tempest
The appalling destruction caused by almost a week of savage storms all over Chile must seriously endanger President Frei's programme of reforms. The washing away of houses so......
Saying Of The Week
There is something that these three largely admirable institutions (the BBC. the Guardian and the Observer) have in common which drives some people to quite extravagant......
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