23 SEPTEMBER 1899, Page 14

THROUGH A KEYHOLE.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.']

Srn,—With reference to the notice in the Spectator of Sep- tember 16th concerning a book called "Through a Keyhole," by Cosmo Monkhonse, and published by Chatto and Windus, I should be obliged if you would allow me to state in your columns that I am not the Peeping Tom in question, and know nothing of the book or its author.—I am, Sir, &c.,