25 NOVEMBER 1916, Page 9

(To THE EDITOR Or THE " SPECTATOR."1 SIR, In re

"R. H. F.'s " letter in your number of last Saturday, p. 627, the quotation is from the Vulgate of St. Luke xxiv. 29 : " Et coegerunt illum, dicentes : Mane nobiscum, quoniam advesperascit, et inclinata est jam dies." There is no " Domino " in it.—With apologies for adding one to the many letters on the subject which you will probably receive, I am, Sir, &c.,

British Museum. E. A. WALLIS BUDGE.