18 JUNE 1910, page 17

The Art Of Misquotation.

[TO THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR, — The other day I picked up " Lord Broughton'a Recol- lections of a Long Life, edited by Lady Dorchester," and found the whole of the......

" The Fair And Fatal King."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—Pray allow me to assure your correspondent in last week's Spectator, and your readers, that Lionel Johnson's poetry is by no means so......

Ovid And The "yellow Press."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR. "] SIR, — An article dealing with the custom, which in the United States has become so general, of the " Yellow Press " through its reporters......

The Bible.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—Next year will be the three hundredth anniversary of the publication of the Authorised Version of the Bible. Surely the Church of......

Thunder And Lightning.

go THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTLTOZ:1 Sin,—It would comfort a good many people to have author'. tative assurance that they can watch a thunderstorm from the closed window of a......

Carlyle's Dictum On Genius.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "EPECTATOR."] Sin,—Mr. Frederic S. Franklin in your issue of June 11th quotes Carlyle as saying that genius is "an infinite capacity for taking pains."......

The Scottish Reformation.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR." J Sin,—Until now it has been impossible for me to write to you regarding the review of my book on " The Reformation in Scotland " which......

The National Poor Law Reform Association.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."' Si s,—In your issue of May 28th there is a letter from Lord George Hamilton calling attention to the work and objects of the National Poor......