12 APRIL 1913, page 14

"trick."

[TO TRY EDITOR OF ERR "SPECTATOR."] SIE, — To prove that this unpleasant word is not forbidden by the rules of Parliamentary courtesy your correspondent " Zetetes " cites an......

Rates And Local Income Tax.

[To THE EDITOR OF TER 'SPECTATOR."] Sin, — I hope you will recur to this important and interesting subject. The case of the person with two residences, who is not necessarily......

The Conclusion Of "paradise Lost." [to Ter Editor Or The

"SPECTATOR. " ) SIR, — The last two lines of "Paradise Lost," beautiful as they are in themselves, do not fit very well into their con- text. Addison thought that the conclusion......

History And Pessimism.

[TO TUE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") Sin,—While admitting that pessimism (like optimism) is as old as the human race, and may even have previously depressed the minds of our......

The Teachers' Training Syndicate. [to The Editoz Of Tr% "

SPECTATOR.") BIR,—Not a few persons engaged, as we are here, in training women for the work of teachers in secondary and high schools must have been startled by the contents of......