Stn,-1 Was Not Depreciating The Work Of Dr. Leavis Through
a series of misrepresentations, I was praising it with certain reservations. To have left these out would surely have earned Mr. Coleman's irritation over 'defiant quixotry"?......
Sir,—tom Scott And Sydney Goodsir Smith Have Written To...
my review of Honour'd Shade. (1) Of course, Mr. Smith was not concealing his use of Yeats's 'The Great Day.' But my point was that Mr. Smith's poetry consisted mainly of rather......
Shell-angle
SIR. —Mr. Bernard Levin was not quite right about the Hemingway incident, and his shell-angle theories in Madrid . . . at least about the result. Hemingway's theory that......
Embarrassment Of Empire
SIR,—In Kipling's days out-of-fashion clothes and coaches used to be sent by slow boats to India where they found a ready market among the Bengalis. Nowadays, it seems outmoded......
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