Two Years Sir,—it May Interest You To Know That Prior
to the 1914 war the ordinary man in Germany was liable for three years' service in the army, but with good behaviour he got off with two. A man passing an exam similar to our......
Quaker Scholarship Sir,—like Sir Ernest Barker, I, Too,...
days of my youth knew Dr. Thomas Hodgkin, the Quaker banker-scholar who was the neighbour and friend of my parents. Coming down from Cambridge in 1890, where I had been one of......
Development Of The Native Sir,—the Article Groundnuts And...
in your issue of August 18th is very interesting, especially as showing how history repeats itself. With the opening of the Suez Canal in 1860 British traders in Burma saw that......
Sir,—in Your Issue Of August 18th Sir Ernest Barker Seems
to suggest that the late Dr. Edwin Bevan was a Quaker. As 1 had the honour of his friendship, I ask you to allow me to state that he always was a loyal member of the Church of......
Scottsboro Boy "
Sta,—Two points in Professor Brogan's review of Scottsboro Boy call for comment. " Who wrote this? " he asks. " We have no means of knowing whether Mr. Patterson or Mr. Conrad......
Both Sir,—anybody Who Cares For Words Cannot But Be...
in their varying usage. Two instances of a change have lately struck my eager eye. Messrs. Faber and Faber, in their advertisement of Leone Vivante's English Poetry in The Times......
British Papers In Germany
Ste,—Mr. Moffat's letter in your issue of August 18th deserves the thanks of all those who are interested in British-sponsored publications for Germany. He draws attention to......
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