20 OCTOBER 1923, Page 18

TAKING IN EACH OTHER'S WASHING.

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sra,—Re " Taking in Each Other's Washing." "Zero's" quotation will be found in Dr. Johnson's Tour in the Hebrides. Boswell, of course, was in the same boat and during a blessed respite from sea-sickness noted Dr. Johnson's observation