22 SEPTEMBER 1906, page 14

[to The Editor Of The "spectator."] Sir,—whatever John...

may have been, his brother Charles at least held hopeful views as to the future, if we may judge by his lines on 1 Sam. xxviii. 19, which I quote below :— " What can these......

The Monkeys Of Gibraltar.

[To THE EDITOR Or THE "SPECTATOR."] ' SiR,—The statement (quoted in the Spectator of Septem- ber 8th) that the monkeys—or rather apes—have dis- appeared from Gibraltar is, as......

Shakespeare And "moral" Philosophy.

[To THE EDITOR Or THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—It seems necessary to correct an error which is gaining ground with a certain class of writers on Shakespeare. For instance, Mr. Harold......

The Element " Mer " In Sussex Place- Names.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—In a review of Mr. T. W. Shore's book which appears in the Spectator of September 15th the reviewer says:— " It is very interesting to......

John Wesley And Eternal Torture.

ILTO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOIL.” . 1 SIR,—Your correspondent "J. Ll. D." in the Spectator of September 15th says that it is very remarkable that Dr. Fitchett should have......

"senior" And " Natu Maior."

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR,—Whether the distinction between the above terms in Ciceronian usage be not " practical " as well as logical I am content to leave to......

Derivatives And Spelling "reform."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—It is to be hoped that the American and other altera- tions in the spelling of English words—changes which have already obtained the......