Music
Edinburgh Festival THE Glyndebourne production of Con i Fan Tutte has certainly been one of the best of the festival performances so far. The cast is much more evenly matched......
Reluctant Emigrants
An authority on bird migration, who has kept a diary for very many years, tells me that the swifts were flying over his Surrey home on August 19th, the latest date in his......
Dyarchy
THE world is all too closely knit For rival Powers to rule in it, Though oft recurring strife may seem To favour the Iranian dream. There is no clash of cosmic kings, But of......
In The Garden
In a note last week on the six best roses, something was said of McGredy's yellow and Mrs. McGredy. I read in an account of the incomparable Southport flower-show that these two......
The Master Sense A Dog Of My Acquaintance, A Black
Cocker Spaniel, has provided a new note on the senses of animals. He has always been remarkable for his skill in finding lost golf balls. Well over 1,000 are to his credit, and......
Country Life Is The Best Harvest (potentially) Of Modern...
salved or saved ? I think we may say "saved." I have never seen a more general endeavour to secure a good result. Extra hours of work have not only been asked of labourers. They......
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