29 NOVEMBER 1913, page 19

Mrs. Fox And George Iv.

[To THE EDITOR 07 THE "SPECTATOR " ] STE, — If you can give this letter a place in the columns of the Spectator I should esteem it a favour. Possibly it may interest a few of......

Links With The Past.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Sra,—My grandfather, who was born in 1734, as a boy of twelve stood at the roadside and watched the King's troops marching northwards before......

The President Of Magdalene College, Cambridge.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SrEcraroa."] SIR,—A reviewer who sets out to correct what he calls "careless" mistakes may just as well verify his own state- ments. The writer who......

Music•

MUSIC AS A REMUNERATIVE PROFESSION. ONE of Martial's most interesting poems takes the form of an ironical letter to a friend (v. 56) who was always consulting him about his......

Plagiarism Or Coincidence ?

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin,—In reply to Mr. De S. Fowke I beg to say that the whole of the beautiful ballad entitled, " It was a' for our rightfu' King" [sent by......

Poetry.

CONSTABLE'S COUNTRY. DEAR John, most friendly poet of the field, I have been walking at your heels to-day; There was no tree that had not seen you pass, No field but knew your......

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