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Books.

• MRS. STOWE'S LIFE.* AT Mrs. Stowe's request, this biography has been compiled during her lifetime, and she observes that it is told for the most part in her own words, and has......

Habitual Sark Beers.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—Your article in the Spectator of February 15th draws attention to a phase of human nature frequently noticed, little understood,—viz.,......

Life In Normandy.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.”] you allow me to thank your correspondent of February 15th who drew attention to the fact that times have- indeed changed since he knew......

Herefordshire And The Ornaments Rubric.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR,—Any new and suggestive fact thrown into the crambe repetita of our Ornaments Rubric discussions is a real refresh- ment, and I thank my......

A Rough Diamond.

[To THE EDITOR Olt THE "SPECTATOR "] Sin,—You are always so ready to sympathise with the better features of English life, whether among rich or poor, that I venture to ask you......