Non Excusat
Sir: According to Matthew Parris, Agnosco — I do not know — has ceased to be an answer we dare offer to questions of poli- tics or morality' (Politics, 24 April). I don't see......
Sir: That Whippersnapper Stephen Glover Has Not Done His...
again. He writes: 'Bill Deedes is the only practising journalist who has worked in Fleet Street since before the war.' Not so. May I put in a word for Hugh Cudlipp (79), for......
Off Her Chest
Sir: How can James Buchan in one and the same sentence speak of the barbarians' attack upon the Queen's English and of 'the Duchess of York's bosoms' (We have changed, not the......
Active Service
Sir: In the 8 May issue of your journal, you have printed (Stephen Robinson, The peacekeeping that passeth understanding') the statement that George Bush was 'a young navy pilot......
One Of Many
Sir: It is my belief that Adolf Hitler, even in his wilder imaginings, never anticipated that the Fifth Column he attempted to set 11 13 in this country would ever cause so much......
Can Do Better
Sir: I was touched and moved by Auberon Waugh's appeal for volunteers to help Lit- erary Review in its difficulties (Another voice, 22 May), but I felt his approach was Slightly......
True Words
Sir: I have no doubt that Oliver Franks, whom I knew fairly well, was a great and a good man, and a splendid servant of the state (Books, 22 May). But when his report mentions......
Jungle Book
Sir: Frederick Raphael in his review of Mr Capone (Books, 22 May) attributes the novel The Jungle to Frank Norris. The novel, considered a left-wing classic in its day, was......
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