12 JANUARY 1924, page 15

Primitive Peoples And Simple Language. •

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—Bagehot's opinion of the propensity to mimicry being strongest in savages and children has been noticed by many travellers, and is......

Signor Mussolini—a Verbal Snap-shot.

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—I Write from Rome. How popular Mussolini is ! I saw him well one morning—he had been riding in the Borghese Gardens, and was just coming......

The Passion Of Language.

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sra,—Your note upon the wonderful Jew who made the Jews of Palestine re-create the Hebrew language, although it had hitherto been regarded as......

Gibraltar Or Ceuta.

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sta,—In your article on "Our Relations with France," which appeared in your issue of November 24th —and with the general substance of which I......

The Danger Of A Labour Government.

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Lord Birkenhead's letter in the Daily Mail of the 7th inst. will, I am assured, represent the true opinion of the present political crisis......