24 JANUARY 1874, page 15

Aphasia.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. ") SIR,—Reading in your paper particulars of the case of aphasia as happening to Lord Denman, I am reminded of what occurred to myself some ten......

Vivisection.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] said in my last letter that, all things considered, we might deem Professor Schiff's " declaration" in the Times of the 7th satisfactory.......

Poetry.

FATHER O'FLYNN. Kerry Air. OF priests we can offer a charmin' variety, Far renowned for larnin' and piety, Still, I'd advance ye widout impropriety, Father O'Flynn as the flower......

[to The Editor Of The "spectator."] Sir,—you Must Be...

well aware that the quotation which you give from the report of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons has nothing whatever to do with experiments for physiological research.......

[to The Editor Op The "spectator:] Sin,—true To Your...

"Humani nihil a me alienum puto," you have lately given your readers a thoughtful and thought-pro- voking paper on Lord Denman's aphasia. In the course of it you remark, "Is it......

(to The Editor Of The "spectator.") Sir,—if Mr. Lankester...

the charge of Peckaniffianism, there must be many, judging by my own feelings, only too ready with shame to acknowledge the imputation. For who could pro- fess to join in heart......