27 JULY 1901, page 16

Books.

WAR IMPRESSIONS.* Tim record of the early stages of the war both in colour and words is of more than ordinary interest. The observer, to • War Impressions: being a Record in......

"dean Sir,—i Have Received A Manifesto Prcceeding From...

of Friends, to which I am invited to accommodate my pulpit teaching. I am not absolutely certain as to the meaning of this document, obscured as it is by rhetoric and metaphor.......

Poetry.

A KERRY STAG. HE bounded from the ferny bed Where all the scented night be lay, And on the track of sunrise sped In haste to greet the coming day. The branching heather hardly......

The Friends' Manifesto On The War.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] you kindly give the publicity of your columns to the enclosed ? It is my reply to a document, entitled " A Plea for a Peaceable Spirit" which......

Women's Country Holiday Fund.

[To TUB EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Sxn,—In making this appeal the Committee of the Women's Holiday Fund, of which her Majesty Queen Alexandra has recently become patroness,......