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Brief letters: Empty supermarket shelves | What makes a gentleman? | More marmalade | Brief letters: Empty supermarket shelves | What makes a gentleman? | More marmalade |
I have just returned from the supermarket, and have witnessed the empty shelves (Report, 9 March). I suggest that for the immediate future you publish the Guardian in long, narrow strips.David NapierLewes, East Sussex | I have just returned from the supermarket, and have witnessed the empty shelves (Report, 9 March). I suggest that for the immediate future you publish the Guardian in long, narrow strips.David NapierLewes, East Sussex |
• I confess to panic-buying lapsang souchong tea (loose leaf, of course).Fr Chris BensonDevon | • I confess to panic-buying lapsang souchong tea (loose leaf, of course).Fr Chris BensonDevon |
• My favourite definition is the one variously attributed to the Earl of Chesterfield and Oscar Wilde: “A gentleman is one who never gives offence unintentionally” (Letters, 14 March).Brian VickersLondon | • My favourite definition is the one variously attributed to the Earl of Chesterfield and Oscar Wilde: “A gentleman is one who never gives offence unintentionally” (Letters, 14 March).Brian VickersLondon |
• Surely a gentleman is a person who uses a butter knife even when dining alone.Susan ClementsNewcastle upon Tyne | • Surely a gentleman is a person who uses a butter knife even when dining alone.Susan ClementsNewcastle upon Tyne |
• I have always used Ma Made plus the juice and zest of four lemons and 1/2lb less of sugar than recommended (Letters, 13 March). Our local supermarket no longer sells it. I now use a fine-cut variety made in Leeds. Can’t tell the difference.Glen GibbDunbar, East Lothian | |
• My tin of Ma Made was several years out of date when I turned it into marmalade. I entered a jar in a summer show, and got second prize. It was the only entry in the class.Sue GibsonNewark, Nottinghamshire | • My tin of Ma Made was several years out of date when I turned it into marmalade. I entered a jar in a summer show, and got second prize. It was the only entry in the class.Sue GibsonNewark, Nottinghamshire |
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