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Writing for the Public
FRANK SWINNERTONThe other day, a special correspondent of The Times repeated what he said was a familiar and general criticism of the Third Programme: “The Third (as a recent talk on Professor R…
Nicholson of the Bodleian
W.A. MUNFORDIn his introduction to Golspie: Contributions to its Folklore, Nicholson tells how he and his wife and three daughters first went there during the summer of 1891 when, crowded out…
The Journalist, Accuracy and his Reference Books
ALBERT D. MACKIEThere is an old saying among journalists: “When in doubt, leave it out!” It is sound advice, but if it were the only working rule, little would be left to appear in the newspaper…
Some Scottish Publishers: Part II
R.D. MACLEODWilliam Blackwood, the founder of the firm of the name, saw service in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and London before opening in 1804 as a bookseller at 64 South Bridge, Edinburgh…