PRINCE CHARLIE AND His LADIES— Compton Mackenzie—Knopf ($3). Monarchy’s sun may be setting, but monarchists are still loyal to their lost causes in many a stoutly republican country.

Back in the 1930s, the writer Compton Mackenzie had accused the Corporation of sounding unbearably prissy, exuding what he called “finicking, suburban, synthetic, plus-fours gentility”.

In 1935, announcers on the radio were anonymous, dignified to the point of icy aloofness, and tended to speak with what the writer Compton MacKenzie described as “synthetic, plus-fours gentility”.

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A Charlestown home on Highland Rad in Charlestown sold for $3,400,000. The home has three bedrooms, three bathrooms, 2,856 ...

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28: Presley Brinkley (Creekside), Haleigh Faulkner (Palatka), Mackenzie Orton (Union County) 27: Leanne Dicks (Union County), Rylee Dynesius (Christ's Church), Julia Foti (Harvest Community ...

Compton attacks with her defence ... selection in the Queensland Schoolgirls 15-16 Years team. The twin sister of MacKenzie mentioned later in this story, Croyston is a tremendous prop prospect ...

F Scott Fitzgerald’s short story has been adapted for the stage by Compton and Clark, with the piece receiving ... Damien James, Elliot Mackenzie, Ann Marcuson, Jack Quarton and Benedict Salter. The ...