17 OCTOBER 1896, page 15

[to The Editor 07 The "spectator.] Sir,—lord Rosebery Is His

own best critic. Some years ago he remarked to an Edinburgh audience (I quote the words from memory), "There is an unfortunate difference between Mr. Gladstone and me. Mr.......

Dogs And Bicycles.

D OGS are already, it is said, becoming scarcer in the London streets, partly because they cannot keep up with their owners when riding bicycles, or if they do so are often......

Lord Rosebery.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR:] SIR,—It is not only needful to read a speech, but to see it delivered. It is quite impossible to convey in words the effect of Lord......

Misquotations.

To THE EDITOR 07 THE "SPECTATOR.") Srit,—Is it possible to trace the origin of a constant misquota- tion, for which there is no very obvious reason In the article by Cecil de......

Letters To The Editor.

BIG v. SMALL BULLETS. [To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR"] Sue, —In the Spectator of October 3rd you say :—" Unless you are an elephant, a small bullet will serve as well as a big......