It Is Hard To Measure The Grief That The Death
of Lord Greene has caused to everyone who had had personal contact with him, for he was one of those men, all too rare, who inspired something like affection even in almost......
Parliamentary Trains T Here Is A Danger That This...
really needs a cool and thorough scrutiny of its whole transport system, is going to have to endure instead the spectacle of Parlia- ment playing at trains. The Government's......
The B.b.c. Is So Much, And So Inevitably, A Target
to be shot at that—readers may believe me or not—I hesitate to criticise it. But like other public institutions it profits from criticism, not being so perverse as to treat......
If Any Well-disposed Graduate Of The Philo-byzantine...
Affiliation of Constantine the Great would send me any information about this doubtless estimable institution I should be most grateful. I might be able to do a......
" Go - To The Snail, Thou Migrant, Consider Her
ways and be wise." Or, perhaps it is to the British Government that the injunction should be addressed. Anyhow the snail, travelling under his own roof, is the model. The idea,......
Mr. H. S. Stokes, A Glastonbury Business-man And A Quaker,
who was one of the British contingent at the recent economic conference at Moscow, has talked about it to the Daily Express. With one of his observations I find myself in such......
Incidentally, One Of The Most Astonishing Misjudgements I...
for a long time appears in the Daily Express in the reference to " petty little men like the pitiful and pompous Dawson." Nothing but sheer ignorance could dictate that. You......
A Spectator's Notebook
T HE completion of that monumental undertaking, The History of " The Times" from 1788 to 1948, in five massive volumes, by an anonymous writer prompts many reflections. One is......
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