21 FEBRUARY 1936, page 20

Hymns Ancient And Early-victorian

[To the Editor. of THE SPECTATOR." SIR,—Mr. Lionel James is clearly right in pointing out that , / Songs of Praise provides amply for New Year's Day in _the - 1 twenty-four......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] &r,—as Regards Your...

Mr. Ross Wallace, I have nothing further to say, except this, that it is his type of attitude, rather than his facts, which makes us young people react instinctively against......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Ever Come Across Have

liked to express their praise and worship in song, and they can render almost anything in that old col- lection con motto brio. I took..some of my parishioners once to a very......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sia,—who Are These...

fifteenth-century men of Miss Gilbert-Lodge's who still imagined that the earth was Hat ? Plato (a fifth-century—n.c.—nitin) 'described it as '– spherical: A second-century man......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sir,—may I Point Out

some inconsistencies in Mr. Ross Wallace's most recent letter'? To the question, " What of the Church's opinion of morality ? " he replies : " It is all in favour of it." Here......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Slit,—i Was Most...

to see that Mr. Lionel James had made what was almost a recantation of his previous letter, " Hymns Ancient and Early-Victorian." His criticism,' telling though it was, -did not......