Stuart Links
Sir: I was fascinated to read Allan Massie's review of John Prebble's book The King's Jaunt (Books, 15 July). I was particularly interested in his revelation that: 'Charles I......
Naff Secret
Sir: Peregrine Worsthorne (Diary, 22 July) will not find the word `naff in the United States, though plenty of occasions for its use. Its origin is Romany-based slang favoured......
Keeping Faith
Sir: It is to be regretted that in his review of William Charlton's Philosophy and Christ- ian Belief Renford Bambrough perpetuates the myth that today's theologians have......
On Parole
Sir: With reference to your correspond- ence about the French language (15 July), my father, Claude Elliott, when Head- master of Eton, said most forcibly to me that 'if you......
Holding The Fort
Sir: As an American Continuing Church- man, I feel compelled to write to you regarding Charles Moore's article, Worth holding the fort' (10 June). While I generally agree that......
Hot (sausage) Dog
Sir: I have now tried the recipe for roast dachshund recommended by your corres- pondent A. Artley ('Everything but the bark', 24 June). It is not true that there is little......
Hong Kong Difficulties
Sir: In defence of the Government's refusal to grant the right of abode in Britain to Hong Kong British Dependent Territory citizens, the Foreign Secretary said in the House of......
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