27 MARCH 1915, Page 16

ON COMMAS.

[To van Entvoa or vas " Sracrema."1 Sua,—Your correspondent "A." mentions the errors of the clergy in the matter of commas. He might have instanced Pros. xxviii. 1, which runs : " The wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion." It was once read so as to give the sense: " The wicked flea, when no man pursueth but the righteous, is as bold as a lion."—I am, Sir,