The Millions Who Stay Away Sir,—your Article On 'the...
Who Stay Away' contains so many debatable assertions and assumptions that it would need a letter of equal'— indeed greater—length to challenge them effectively. It is desirable......
Sir,—it Was Obvious In My Time At Oxford (a Decade
ago) that tutors were appointed mainly because of excellence in written examinations, rather than of skill, much less interest, in teaching. There were many professional......
Is Possible, As Mr. Laslett Suggests, Though Linlik Ely...
teaching of undergraduates is no better at Oxford and Cambridge than elsewhere, but it is misleading for him to imply, by the use 'of such loaded words as 'immature graduates,......
The 'observer' Sir,—mr. Randolph Churchill. In His...
states that the Observer 'is losing a little money' and that the Sunday Telegraph 'is losing a great deal of money. It is not for me to disagree with his views on the Sunday......
The Population Explosion
SIR,—A practical way of achieving Richard Bailey's admirable aim of preventing a population explosion (human nature being what it is!) would he to restrict the Family Allowances......
Sir,—was I The Exception To The Rule, Or Was Mal-
colm Rutherford? My experience was the opposite to his. was 'farmed out' to a young Don, a Fellow of All Souls, for my tutorials. He made me write simple English and use short......
Letters
Dealing with Oxbridge G. E. F. Chil ver, Rev. C. C. Potts, N. P. Wright, E. A. LI. Morgan Victory? J. Steel Maitland A Lapse of Grammar? . A. J. Croft The Population Explosion......
Greek Royals Sir,—i Wonder How Michael Llewellyn Smith...
last sentence in his interesting article 'Greek Royals.' Why should King Constantine's progressiveness he doubted on the grounds that he was brought up in the best traditions of......
A Lapse Of Grammar?
SIR,—In his review of the new edition of A Handful of Dust, A. E. Ellis would have us think that Mr. Evelyn Waugh is guilty of a lapse of grammar in his use of none with a......
Victory?
SIK,—Quoodle says, referring to a recent Scots achievement, 'So at last it was Bannockburn!' But was it Victory'?—when only a day or two ago in answer to a question in......
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