Secret Commissions And Bribery.
[To TUE EDITOR. OF THE "SPECTATOR. " ] SIR, — The Mansion House Conference, which was held under the presidency of the Lord Mayor of London, to further the efforts of the Secret......
The Second Of September, 1792.
[To THE EDITOR OP THE "SrEcTATort."] SIR, — May I offer a belated protest against a poem which you published some weeks ago P It represents a woman of the French Revolution......
[to The Editor Or The "spectator1 Sir, — There Is, It...
evident, a strong suggestion of " luck " in " felicitas," and as clear an idea of burrowing for mots images in " curiosa" ; and in an English translation the burden of conveying......
Anti-socialist Union Appeal.
To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. 1 SIR,—The results of the municipal elections prove beyond words that Socialism is spreading over the country like a deadly miasma. Three years......
" Curiosa. Felicitas."
[TO TEE EDITOR OP TEE " SPECTATOR." J SIR, — Petronius ' dictum upon the style of Horace is surely as baffling to the would-be translator as many of the great poet's own phrases......
[to The Editor Of The " Spectator.")
Sin,—The following quotation, which I take from the "Imperial Dictionary" s.v. "Curious," may possibly be of interest :- " Each ornament about her seemly lies, By curious......
Martial And " Merum."
[To THE EDITOR or THE "SPECTATOR. "] Sin,—Surely the epigram "Callidus imposuit," &c., which you quote in your review of Mr. Paul Nixon's "Roman Wit" (Supp. Spectator, Nov. 4th)......
Notice.—when. "correspondence" Or Articles Are Signed...
or initials, or with a pseudonym, or are marked " Communicated," the Editor must not necessarily be held to be in agreement with the views therein expressed or with the mode of......
Wood Pigeons' Late Nesting.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Sin,—In reply to your correspondent's inquiry, about the end of September, 1898, a pair of woodpigeons built a nest and in November hatched......
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