17 AUGUST 1878, page 12

Small Landholders In Ireland.

(TO THE EDITOR OP THE 'SPECTATOR.') SIR,—With your permission, I wish to make a few remarks on Mr. Murphy's letter in your last issue. From the fact of pur- chasers under the......

The Drawbacks Of The Intellectual Life.

W RIT E the advantages of intellectual pursuits have been set forth so often that any attempt to enumerate them must pass over trite ground, and arrive at conclusions which will......

Letters To Tiie Editor.

THE GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE. r TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") SIR,—Your correspondent "A. J. B." is quite right in saying that Sir S.N orthcote rivals his chief in showing......