The Times - Specialist - Times Literary Supplement 741 - May 16, 2008

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'Democracy substitutes -- by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few' (Shaw) ELECTION
'None can drive him from the envious plea / Of forfeiture, of justice, and his bond', he warned SALERIO
'She trudges, --s, trains, drags ... her load' (Joyce, Ulysses) SCHLEPP
Academic who includes archaic pronoun is most senior DOYEN
An early victim of Washington found touching by Mark Twain? APPLETREE
Chat from the Tatler, so to speak GOSSIP
Composer of operas hid them in error HINDEMITH
Curiously help is offered to house large chamber group in Sophocles tragedy PHILOCTETES
Deformed, incestuous, patricidal, blind OEDIPAL
Delmar Schwartz work preceding success of Leon Uris GENESIS
Dramatists' Sicilian prince apparently likes michaelmas daisy - but associated with love lies a-bleeding PHILASTER
Eliot character drawn from Calderon, dated eighteen seventy six DERONDA
Godwin's flawed hero of Falkland's CALEB
Goings-on at the palace recorded by D'Urfey INTRIGUES
Greene had one to sell GUN
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Innocent convocation with great name LATERANCOUNCIL
Mountain princess in a state IDA
Mrs Buck's mother? NACRE
Mrs George Wickham LYDIABENNET
Out of bounds, like Wheatley's territory FORBIDDEN
Roman poet a transgressor, we hear CINNA
Special observations, not with article NOTANDA
Sudden seizure due to pact being torn up COUPDETAT
Suggest mischief-maker extremely literary IMPLY
Trollope's description of chessman at site of Hampton Court? CASTLERICHMOND
Untried, inept action of Faulkner's eponymous character INTRUDE
Vivaldi's was harmonious ESTRO
Warship convenience in subordinate divisions SUBHEADS
We shall hear from it, said Tomlinson TRUMPET
What Benchley and Parker had in common OFFICE