14 AUGUST 1886, page 17

Two Alpine Days.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Some of your readers may be glad to to see the epigram• to which "H. M." alludes in his charming letter of August 7th, with the above......

Christ's Hospital.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "Sprcrerox.-] SIR,—The governing body of Christ's Hospital seems bent on repeating a mistake which has already produced, unless I am greatly mistaken, ill......

The Theosophical Society.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—Although yon have closed the discussion in your columns on Theosophy and Buddhism, I yet trust you will permit me to correct a......

The Education Of The London School Board.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR." J SIR, —I find myself so frequently in agreement with the opinions expressed in the Spectator, that I was extremely surprised to find such a......

Poetry.

LIVE AND LET BE ! LIVE and let be ! The Alpine heaven is bright ; Tired cloudlets sleep along you azure sea ; Soft airs steal by, and whisper, faint and light, Live and let be !......