19 OCTOBER 1872, page 15

A Really Infallible Book!

ITO THE ED/TOR OF THE " SPEOTATOR.1 SIR,—In your issue of the 12th, Mr. Martineau proposes an inter- pretation of the opening verses of Genesis as being the only possible or......

The Agricultural Labourer.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—In Mr. Price's letter on this subject, he has (in the last. paragraph) called attention to the influence of migration on the rise in......

Iierr Von Keudell.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR:1 'Sin,—It is difficult to find fault with a phrase when the censor is not quite sure of the sense in which it is intended to be taken by the......

Poetry.

THE LEGEND OF S. VITALIS.* VITAL'S stood before his cell and mused ; "'Of women cometh wickedness,' so spake Jesus, the son of Sirach, speaking truth. I thank Thee, Lord, that......

The New Play At The Lyceum Theatre.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sra,—In last week's Spectator, in your article on Mr. Wills' historical play, "Charles I.," you say,—" We should like to know whether Mr.......