20 MARCH 1926, Page 16

" YARROW UNVISITED " [To the " MI --tar of

the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—The Spectator is not often at fault in matters of literary history, but is there not a slight slip in Mr. Strachey's third article on America in " Yarrow Unvisited " being quoted as addressed to Mrs. Wordsworth ?

Dorothy accompanied her brother on the Scotch tour, and the term " winsome Marrow " must refer to her. Words- worth's wife was left at home to attend to their infant child.

—I am, Sir, &c., R. NICHOLLS. 14 Chertsey Road, Redland, Bristol.