Grand Vizier
UNTIL his death in 1598, William Cecil, Lord Burghley, had for forty years been the key figure in the administration of Queen Elizabeth. Some- times his authority was challenged......
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Free Spenders BY DONAT O'DONNELL 'It is not possible to be thrifty and yet hold a high position in the corner gang.' —William Foote Whyte. M R. WHYTE, one of the numerous......
Facks
s lang and the language of the underworld, Fings re certainly not what they used to be. A hundred years ago, glossaries of Seven Dials argot—the 'flash' language of early......
Glare And Shadow
The Collected Poems of Roy Campbell, Volume 15s.) The Collector and Other Poems. By Peter Red- grove. (Routledge and Kegan Paul, 12s. 6d.) ROY CAMPBELL was such a masterly and......
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