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You need more than trumps to come out on top at bridge

... Have you any aces? Of course, if he simply looked at you and said, Have you any aces, partner? no decent man would ever speak to him again. (Bridge is an intelligent game for intelligent people, as you will undoubtedly have been told.) I have not yet ...

Published: Wednesday 04 March 1959
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 992 | Page: 24 | Tags: Illustrations 

SCHWEPPERVESCENCE

... Study once more out of Schweppshire so like us only so much more so) how to make a speech in comfort. Everybody in public speaking, and more particularly public hearing, knows Sir Dan Plunkington of Plunkington's. No need to Pray Silence when he is on ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1959
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 324 | Page: 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

LOLITA & THE FRENCH: First of a new series of reports from Paris

... (otherwise why would you meet so many Irishmen abroad and afoot?). He has not left France since World War One, and when he speaks of Ireland it is like a sort of Rip O'Winkle, with idiom arrested 45 years ago. I should like to give an example of his anecdotes ...

Published: Wednesday 25 March 1959
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1763 | Page: 21 | Tags: Illustrations