Thanks To A Donor Sir,--your Splendid Paper The Spectator...
to me regularly. I under- stand somebody pays for it to give me opportunity to read the valuable articles it contains. Please forward to the unknown donor my gratitude 1......
Country Life
THE- season becomes fully open on October 1st, when pheasants may be shot. The birds will be given this season a rather longer lease of safety- than usual, for in spite of gales......
Monkish Birds That Most Thorough Observer And-naturalist,...
laments in his latest book that the monks, who kept regular records, paid no attention • whatever to natural history. My experience of monkish chronicles (which is very thin and......
Vae Victis? -
SIR, —The crimes of the German war loaders have been proved, trial has followed and sentences fixed. But these leaders are-being punished as a consequence of having lost the......
English-speaking Germans Sta,—in Reference To The...
on English- speaking German prisoners in this country, and particularly to the one- third of " Janus's " audience who understood his lecture in English, this is, as pointed out......
Travel And The French
Sta,—I am sorry for not agreeing with Mr. Nicolson, saying in his "Marginal Comment," of September 27th, th a t the French "will seldom undertake foreign travel unless they are......
Poisoned Young - A Controversy Has Arisen On The Subject
of birds poisoning theht youn g if threatened with captivity. The Duke of Bedford, that great authority, seems to be among those who consider the belief a mere superstition, as......
London Gardens
SIR, --On behalf of the London Gardens Society, I am writing to ask your country readers whether they would kindly share some of the plants they will now be dividing up with our......
In My Garden One Shrub In My Garden Every Year
rubs in the neglected truth that it is a mistake to give very good soil to bushes or trees precious for autumn coloration. It is a sumach that refuses to take on its proper......
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