Blockhouses And Immobility As An Instrument Of War.
[TO THE. EDITOR OP THE • SPECTATOR."] Stn,—Knowing that you are an enemy of blockhouses and other immobile military contrivances, I send you the following quotation from Gibbon,......
The King's Dinner To The Poor. [to The Editor Op
THE "SPECTATOR. ") SrR,—Among the many accounts of the King's dinners to the poor lately published in various journals, I have not yet seen one that purports to be from the pen......
A Prime-of-life Cabinet.
[To THE EDITOR 01 THE "SPECTATOR. "] Sut,—What the whole Unionist party desires to see in office is a Cabinet " true to the spirit of the age," abreast of national progress, in......
[to The Editor Of The "spectator. "] Sra,—i Consider That...
Bull of St. Pius V, excommunicating Queen Elizabeth was a disastrous blunder, to be deplored, as one of that Pope's successors expressed it, "in tears of blood." No doubt a......
The Militia And The War.
[TO THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR. ") Sur,—Among the many excellent articles in the Spectator those on the war are certainly not the least interesting. With the one headed " The......
Nature Study.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SID,—As an old naturalist who has derived great pleasure from Nature study, I heartily rejoice to see the move to provide similar enjoyment......
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