Not Lincoln
SIR, — The Lincoln 'quotation' in H. C. Beere's letter (October 11) is not authentic. There is a considerable amount of literature of this type, much of which was fabricated for......
Half An Oaf Sir,—as A Member Of The Audience At
a meeting in Lincoln's Inn Fields on November 8, 1 drew the attention of Mr. Ratcliffe (the regular Conservative speaker there on Fridays) to the article by David Watt a couple......
Readings In Spenser
SIR,—Alan Brien had a legjtimate point to make against Dr. C. S. Lewis. It is a pity he had his after- thought in which he goes for Dr. Lewis for his use of the word......
Lawyers' Loot.
SIR,—One cannot let Mr. Carter have absolutely the last word on this vexed topic of legal fees., It just is not true that a purchaser gets 'nothing, abso- lutely nothing' for......
Sta R -may I (for One) Venture To Hope That, Having
recently devoted a generous portion of your space to the question of whether or not Sir Winston Churchill ever wears pyjamas, you will resist pub- , lishing similar speculations......
Sir,—my Point About Dr. Leavis's Seminars Was That They Were
both eccentric and brilliant. I cer- tainly thought he was wearing a dressing-gown. If in fact he had on an overcoat over an open neck, then I was wrung. But it never occurred......
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