18 OCTOBER 1913, page 17

The Late Professor Robinson Ellis.

ITO THZ EDITOR 07 THE " SPECTAT0R...1 SIR,—By the death of Robinson Ellis England has lost the , greatest of her Latin scholars since the "going hence" of Munro and of Mayor.......

The Absence Of Wheels In Nature.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."' have read Mr. Gill's letter on the above subject with great interest. But he has surely fallen into the error of confounding the principles......

The Portuguese Prison Ers.

[To THE EDITOR 07 THE " SPECTATOR...1 THE Portuguese Legation begs to observe that on the very same day (the 11th inst.) whilst your journal, repeating the malevolent......

Lord Lyons.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE " SracrAroa."1 may interest the editor of the Spectator to know that when Lord Lyons was Ambassador in Paris the French said of him that he had " le......

National Appeal To Public-school And University Men.

[To THE EDITOR Or THI . SPECTATOP."1 SIB.,—On November 5th an appeal will be made to the public- school and University men throughout the country by means of meetings at many of......

The Late Professor Dowden.

[To THE EDITOR Or THE "SPECTATOR.") SIR,—Will you kindly insert for me in your columns the' following request ? We are intending to prepare for publica- tion a selection from......