The Vogue Of Trollope Is Remarkable. Mr. Michael Sadleir, By
reprinting his most admirable biography-cum-commentary of the novelist, has done something to contribute to that, and so has Mr. Charles Morgan in his introduction to Williams......
With All Respect To The Prime Minister, With All Respect
to Mr. Churchill, with all respect to anyone who has a good word to say for the officially-imposed celebrations on June 8th (I have only, myself, found one such), I remain of......
Peace-time Conscription
T HE statement on the immediate future of the conscription system made by the Minister of Labour last week is limited to some extent in importance by the fact that the......
The Government, I Observe, Is Fostering The Travel...
Come to Britain" campaign with a fairly substantial subvention. But it seems to be doing its best, by refusing visas, to prevent any- one from coming to Britain except on the......
There Are, I Am Reminded, Two Sides To The German
prisoner question. One side—a growing repugnance to the employment of forced labour in this country a year and more after the end of the war with Germany—has found adequate......
Some Time Ago I Expressed Regret That The British...
Press should so style itself, in view of the fact that it is a purely commercial concern (I believe a very successful one) with no connec- tion at all with any university. A......
When I Was A Very Young Journalist I Was Given
one piece of advice by a very shrewd old journalist. "Always write large sums in figures," he admonished me, " not in words. Figures impress, words don't." He was perfectly......
A Spectator 's Notebook
M R. BEVIN'S lengthy speech which opened the foreign affairs debate on Tuesday seemed almost deliberately flat. The Foreign Secretary spoke for over an hour and a half, reading......
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