15 NOVEMBER 1924, page 15

Extract From Letter.

WOMEN'S DRESS : " Mere Male " writes : Have the modern young women ears ? They scem.to hear as well as they ever did, and yet one cannot see with what they do it. Possibly they......

Poetry.

NARCISSUS. TUE secrets which Narcissus drowned In mirrored mud and waste morasses, Were Edens his dream dragons sowed With mandrakes and with deadly grasses. Narcissus, too,......

Richard Rolle.

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—For many years I have been collecting materials for a catalogue of the writings of Richard Rolle, hermit of Hempole, the pioneer among......

The Child And Language.

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,-Dr. Truby King says that by the end of the second year a child " should put sentences together and begin to talk well." Colin is learning......