14 SEPTEMBER 1889, page 15

School-boys' Blunders.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] Sra,—I send you two translations made in the lowest form of a public school one Christmas examination. They were shown to us in the sixth......

The Inherent Difficulties Of 'voluntaryism.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Sia,—As between the methods of Churchmen and Non- conformists in the appointment of their ministers, there is not much to choose. There are......

Books.

DU PREL'S "PHILOSOPHY OF MYSTICISM."* The Philosophy of Mysticism. is the title which Dr. du Prel, a writer of some philosophical repute in Germany, has given to a decidedly......

[to The Editor Op The " Spectator."] Sir, —the Blunder Of

the English school-boy is only a blunder, more or less amusing, as more or less wide of the mark. It has been reserved for his American cousin to make up for want of knowledge......