2 JUNE 1917, page 12

Sir Victor Horsley.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTAT0a."3 ilia—Last July came the news of Sir Victor Horsley's death in Mesopotamia. We ought to have some record of his life and of his work ; we......

B 0 0 K S .

THREE BOOKS ON THE PROBLEMS OF SPIRITUALISM.t Sin Wricerair Butnsrrr, a well-known man of science, a Follow of the Royal Society, and also one of the principal founders of the......

The Religion Of Kindness.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] Sin,—As all its readers know with pride, the Spectator is interested in every good work that aids, however indirectly or in however small a......

An Appeal From The Front.

cro THE EDITOR or rag " SPECTATOR.") , Sia,—The following, received to-day (May 25th) from the Major of a battery in France, speaks for itself :— " Would it be possible to get......

Poetry.

SHEFFIELD IN A TRENCH. "Misr would I like to see? " No fear ! Not London—no, nor Windermere, Nor Paris with its sky so clear— Give me a look at Sheffield. I have it in my mental......

Jane Austen Centenary.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") Ilia—Knowing the great interest that the Spectator has always taken in the works of Jane Austen, I, as one of her biographers, would like to......