10 JULY 1909, page 19

The Call Of The Cuckoo.

[TO TDB EDITOR 01 TIM SPECTATOR:1 SIR,—The correspondence in your recent issues on "The Call of the Cuckoo" has had a special interest for me, particularly from a musician's......

[to The Editor Of The " Spectator."1 Connexion With The

interesting letters in last week's and the previous issue of the Spectator on the above subject, I wonder if many of your readers remember what Browning wrote in " A Lovers'......

The Setting Down Of Birds' Songs. [to Tub Editor Of

TDB "SPICCTLTOR.1 SIR,—Last week you printed a setting down of the skylark's song by Charles d'Orleans. It is extremely pretty, and an excellent imitation of the bird's singing,......

The Fourth Centenary Of St. Paul's School.

[TO TITS EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sni„—This is a year of centenaries, with this or that numeral prefixed to them. St. Paul's School has been celebrating its fourth, and......

[to The Editor Of The "spectator"] Sir,—the Differences...

with regard to the cuckoo's note may find a partial explanation in the following experi- ence, if you do not consider your readers' patience exhausted. The last summer that I......

[to Tee Editor Of The "spectator,"] Sir, — The...

mostly heard here throughout May and June has been from E to D. On June 14th I heard a very low second, I think B to A, and the same evening a fourth, approximately G to D. On......

Do Animals Reason ?

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR:] SIR, — I have more than once seen a dog act in the way described by your correspondent Mr. Robertson in your June 26th issue. I had a terrier......