Sir: If Matthew Parris Had Not Been Intent On Making
yet another vacuous libertarian point, he would have soon realised what the issue really was and thought again. The allegation is that the President of the United States advised......
Sir: Peregrine Worsthorne (as I Was Saying, 31 January) And
Matthew Parris are being disingenuously fair-minded in their defence of Bill. His offence is really aesthetic rather than moral. Always, it's the personableness of the......
Letters A Figure Of Fun
Sir: Matthew Parris's piece on Clinton (Another voice, 31 January) falls a long way below his usual standard of intellectual honesty. Let us replace his amiable conceit of......
Et In Arcadia . . .
Shortly after he became chief executive of the Royal Parks Agency, he gave a talk to the Friends of Bushey and Home Parks in Teddington. Mindful of the devastation of Home Park......
Too Many Poms
Sir: Kim Fletcher's piece about Australia's nanny state (New south wails', 17 January) may have resulted from misunderstanding the Manly lifesaver's instructions. Having no......
Sir: David Welch's Diary Was Read With Much Enjoyment, But
could he confirm the patron saint of gardeners? All my life I have been an enthusiastic garden- and nature-lover and, as a child, was told that St Dorothea was the patron saint......
Sir: Most American Politicians Have Been Elected Because...
ability to make appropriate biblical quotations. Clinton may well have a point when he claims that holy writ does not include oral sex as infi- delity. There are echoes of this......
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