17 OCTOBER 1914, page 15

Notice.—when "correspondence" Or Articles Are Signed With...

or initials, or with a pseudonym, or are marked "Communicated," the Editor must not necessarily be held to be in agreement with the views therein expressed or with the mode of......

Nautical Colloquialisms. [to Tits Er,!toa Sr Tim...

issue of October 10th your correspondent " E. W. J. B." has given an interesting nautical origin to certain words and phrases now in common use, but I doubt whether his......

Books.

GEORGE THE THIRD AND CHARLES FOX.* SIR. GEORGE TREVELYAN has now given us the second volume of George the Third and Charles Fox, which is the concluding part of his History of......

Famous Reviews.

[To THE EDITOR OD THZ SPeCr►TOR."] SIR, —I should be greatly obliged if you would allow me a few lines, while thanking you for a generous notice of the above work, to point out......

Precautions Against Fire.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR, —Having regard to possibilities, it seems worth while to inquire whether hydrants and hose are fitted in and around the Abbey and other......

Poetry.

THE CALL. HARK 1 'Tis the rush of the horses, The crash of the galloping gun ! The stars are out of their courses ; The hour of Doom has begun. Leap from thy scabbard, 0 sword......