27 FEBRUARY 1909, page 17

Books.

JONATHAN SWIFT.* Ma. TEMPLE SCOTT'S valuable edition of Swift's prose works, begun nearly twelve years ago, is now completed by the present volume, the twelfth, which contains a......

Poetry.

IN MEMORIAM G. 0. (A SUSSEX PEASANT). No more for him the morning winds Will blow fleet shadows o'er the downs, No more for him the sunset-red Will deepen o'er the Western......

A Correction.

[To THE EDITOR OF TUE "SPECTATOR.") your issue of February 13th, reviewing a book on old and vanishing London, with views, published by Moring, you state that the old East India......

Berodotijs And His Crocodile Bird.

[To TRE EDITOR or TER " SPECTATOR." J Sin,—The late Professor Newton in his "Dictionary of Birds" (Cheap Issue, A. and C. Black, p. 733, note 1) seems to con- sider the habit in......

"no Refuge But In Truth."

[To THE EDITOR OF TUN "SPECTATOR."1 SIR,—I notice with interest your review in last, week's Spectator of Professor Goldwin Smith's new book entitled "No Refuge but i4 Truth."......

The " Spectator " Fund For The Family Of The

MURDERED IRISH CONSTABLE. WE are glad to be able to announce that the various funds raised for the family of Constable Goldrick have met with so warm a response that no more......

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