14 OCTOBER 1911, page 17

Swinbijrne's Greek Elegiacs On L.a_ndor. [to The Editor...

"SPECTATOR."] Sin,—In your issue of the 7th inst. the reviewer of "The Life and Memoirs of John Churton Collins" remarks that Collins "could make some curious mistakes," and......

The Situation In Dublin.

[To THE EDITOR OP 7112 " SPECTATOR.”] SIE,—No doubt the criticisms on the light-hearted attitude of the Lord Lieutenant and the Chief Secretary of Ireland towards the recent......

The Word "raid."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Si.,—The word " raid " is used not only in Italy but also in France, Germany, and Spain, and first became common after the Jameson Raid.......

[to The Editor Of The "spectator."' Sie,—your...

M." appears to be under the impression that the misuse of the word " raid " is confined to Italy. This is not the case. It is used by sportsmen all over the Continent, and......

"north-east Ulster " : A Protest.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTAIOH."] SIR,—May I protest against the expression "North-East Ulster" which is made use of several times in your article on "The Work of the......

"fiat Justitia, Ruat Coelum."

[TO THE EDITOR Of THE "SPECTATOR.") Sia,—In "Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers" (ed. 1867, p. 463), one of the brothers, Julius Charles Hare, has a note on a sentence in the......

The National Reserve. [to The Editor Of The "spectator."]

SIE,—Knowing the interest you take in the" National Reserve" — in fact, as being a pioneer thereof, I trust you will not mind my corresponding with you in reference to a matter......

More English Proverbs In Latin Hexameters.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR...1 Sra,—Among the papers of my father-in-law, the late Canon Quennell of Shenfield, I have found some "English Proverbs in Latin Hexameters,"......