14 NOVEMBER 1931, page 17

Water-divining [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

Sun.—In the article on " Country Life," by Sir W. Beach Thomas, for September 26th; he appears to regard the architect who employed a water-diviner as bordering on the category......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

I am greatly pleased•to read your reply to Mr. Richard It has always been a pleasure to meet your con- • iacnt correct spelling of the word " judgement," and I have 'cad your......

The -"spectator" And The English Language [to The Editor Of

the SPECTATOR.] SI IL -English dictionaries, I have lately noted, indicate the pronunciation of the first three letters in the word nouthenal as the same as the first three......

The British Institute Of Philosophy [to The Editor Of The

SPECTATOR.] Sin,—May I crave a portion of your space to refer to the appeal of Professor S. Alexander and other distinguished philosophers for a wide interest in the study of......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

a,—In your issue of September 12th the General Manager of the Travel Association of Great Britain and Ireland, in a letter printed under the heading of " Why Not Com.r. to......

• To The Editor Of The Spectator.] - Sin,—mr. F.

MacDermot should cast the beam from his own eye. In his letter complaining against the language of the Spectator he says : • • . . " May I submit that such a use of the word......

Polite Geography [to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Su;,-- It

may (or may not) be a confession of " retrograde nineteenth-century mentality " to call Anvers Antwerp, Bruxelles Brussels or even London Londres (as the unen- lightened French......

British Hotels Ito The Editor Of The Spectator.]

Snt,—I cannot imagine who are the people who find our English hotels so inferior to foreign ones. I think few people travel at home and abroad more than my husband and I do. We......