Poetry.
THE OLD BOOKS, li'stE old books, the old books, the books of long ago ! Who ever felt Miss Austen tame, or called Sir Walter slow ? We did not care the worst to bare of human......
Mummy-wheat.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE " EIPECTATOR."] Sin,—If the interest in this subject still continues, I would • offer my own experience in corroboration of what your corre- spondent,......
Erasmus.
[T0 THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] your notice of the late Professor Fronde's "Life and Letters of Erasmus," there occurs the following sentence :— "We may here notice a small......
Books.
MAELCH0. 44 THrs is a book of which the critic might say half-a-dozen die- agreeable things that would be perfectly just, without giving us any idea at all of the main fact,......
The Vacant Professorship Of History. [to The Editor Or The
"Brno•raxon."] SIR,—The appointment to the Professorship of Modern History in Oxford is a question of national importance, as it affects the training of men who will be......
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