19 MARCH 1910, page 18

The Brent Valley Bird Sanctuary.

[To THE EDITOR OD THE "SPECTATOR. " ] Sra,—The members of the Brent Valley Bird Sanctuary Com- mittee have continually received the kind assistance of the Press in their work,......

Poetry.

MOOR FIRES. Go, Shepherds, light the heather, And where it flowers in flame, On every blazing hilltop, A conqueror proclaim. Your fires a chosen people Shall guide the pole-star......

A Hitherto Unpublished Letter By Carlyle.

[TO THE EDITOR OD THE " SPECTATOR."1 Sra,—The accompanying letter, which has never before been published, was addressed by Carlyle to Kitty Kirkpatrick, who is generally......

Mrs. Ford Of Pencarrow.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR."1 Sra,—When conversing to-day about the late Mrs. Ford of Pencarrow, with whom I was most intimately associated for many years, I was informed......

The Ancient Order Of Ostriches.

[To TEE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR:] Sta,—I think that the following advance copy of " St. Ethel- burga's Leaflet" for April will interest your readers. It is • Miss Mary Carlyle......

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