19 JULY 1913, Page 19

"BY THE BROWN BOG."

[To THE EDITOR er THE "SPECTATOR."]

SIR,—A review having appeared in a prominent weekly paper attributing to us the authorship of a recently published volume of Irish stories, entitled "By the Brown Bog," we shall be much obliged if you will kindly allow us to state in your columns that we are not the authors of this work.—We are,

MARTIN ROSS.

Drishane House, Skilthereen, Co. Cork.