" Britain "
SIR,—Like Mr. Steel Maitland, I was intrigued by Mr. Corbett's saying that he doesn't " use that word ever." Unlike him, I am not pained, only filled with admiration. What I......
The Banned Areas Of Scotland
Sta,—One of the many points in the Report of the Economic Committee on the Highlands and Islands which has been shelved because of the war was the need to encourage tourist......
A Norwegian On Finland
SIR,—I have just received the following letter from a Norwegian friend of mine whose husband has been fighting in Finland. She says : our hearts are heavy for gallant little......
Sir,—i Have Had Letters Of Almost Identical Wording As Mr.
Steel Maitland's ; but tolerant is not the word I should have used myself about some of them. May I answer him? I do not knowingly use one word when obviously meaning another.......
" Confucius, He Say . . ."
SIR,—The " Confucius, he say . . ." advertisements mer:- boned in " A Spectator's Notebook " seem to me to raise a point of taste. One is left wondering whether people would......
Invaded Britain
Sut,—The legend of the doings of the red-mantled women at Fishguard seems immortal. (Mr. Clark's pump adds a detail new to me.) Like most legends, it has a grain of truth. It is......
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