20 NOVEMBER 1886, page 13

School Fees.

[TO THE EDITOR OF TUE " Srserlros."] SIR,—I will not trouble you any further about the new scheme for the recovery of fees until it has been more folly developed, and tabulated......

Books.

WE are disposed to think that even those who disagree with the conclusions of this book will concur in conceding its extra- ordinary lucidity, force, and dispassionateness.......

Poetry.

And gazed on the flaring town Men rushed here, and men rushed there, And the stars looked coldly down. I sate at my casement window, And gazed on the starlit sky : Silent their......

Landowners' Improvements.

[To THE Minos OP vu " SPECTATOR:] Sni,—The article in the Spectator of November 13th called" An Unmarked Cause of the Depression" is fall of important truth. But I am struck by......