22 DECEMBER 1906, page 19

Fleet Street Through American Eyes. [to The Editor Of The

"SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—The enclosed poem lately appeared in the Indianapolis News. .I. am sure its tone will delight thousands of the English-speaking race on both sides of the......

Fastidious Gulls.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR:1 SIR,—In your article on "London in December" in last week's issue you allude to feeding gulls with bread from the Thames Embankment. What "......

Books.

SIDNEY HERBERT.* LORD STANMORE tells us, in the closing pages of his second volume, that Mr. Sidney Herbert—the subject of this Memoir —is already " well nigh forgotten. Of the......

Poe Try.

CHRISTMAS DAY—THE FAMILY SITTING. IN the days of Caesar Augustus There went forth this decree Si quis rectus et just= Liveth in Galilee, Let him go up to Jerusalem, And pay his......

Colonial Athletes.

[To TES EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.'] Snt,—In the article in last week's Spectator on " Colonial Athletes" the "conclusion which implies, on the whole, that from the athletic......