... fascinating factual account of how London teemed with streetwalkers before the historic Butler reforms. Good reading for French-speaking homo sexuals, too Bundle of British Rail ways time-tables, mar vellously ingenious every arrival and departure carefully ...

... In my opinion, to see one without the other, whether in the name of education or not, is to miss the point. Practically speaking, the roads are good. The only doubtful bit, that between Jannina and Larissa, over the mountain pass, is being im proved ...

... her in tune with the age is an ability to talk vitally and amusingly in several languages. She speaks English to her husband, Greek to her children (they speak English to their father), French to the chauffeur, and German to the nannie and the cook. Of ...

... contain all the kinds of Anglicanism there are, are further sub divided into many more categories. I (and it is Rose Macaulay speaking again), I, too, am high, even extreme, but somewhat lapsed, which is a sound position, as you belong to the best section ...

... grand palaces and cathedrals, Malta's 5000 years of history seem to come alive. There's no language difficulty in English-speaking Malta. J use forty away Xviv- go anytime it's summertime six hours by air, and in the sterling area. Consult your Travel ...

... discovery of Bing Crosby's. In London Flower Drum Song will have a special charity performance on 25 March in aid of the English-Speaking Union's Educa tional Trust, and the Duchess of Marlborough is chairman of the executive committee dealing with this. ...

... own prosaic pre occupations quite mad. The son is trying to train a set of weighing machines of the kind which an nounce: I speak your weight into the embryo of a Bach Choir. He is getting on well with his ambitious work except that one recalcitrant machine ...

... thing is going to happen in the world of jazz? The mass of small clubs which now feature jazz as their musical enter tainment speak for the home following; the stream of trans atlantic visitors confirms, in part, the public's willingness to patronize concerts ...

... bath towel, the running hot and cold, the well- iced martini. Others are displeased if they meet even a solitary English-speaking visitor, bury their heads in Mattino if they hear one, and talk to the waiter in even the most fractured of Italian in order ...

... presume that no one but ourselves is capable of making deductions from facts? It's the best, gentlest, and wittiest way of speaking up for her own method, and typical of an historian who writes with such grace, imaginative sympathy and passionate enthusiasm ...

... drunk to her bed and but gradually she becomes aware that, so far as physical love goes, the Broadway rake is, emotionally speaking, dead. He hates those who share his need for it. To him the Titaness is a figure of great beauty because she is, he divines ...

... end and Britain was entering the Austerity Era. (Ask your Mum about gift-parcels, clothes coupons and all that.) Generally speaking, Americans were no longer the novelty they had been in prewar days, not even down our way, because our village had been occupied ...