To Trls Rditor Of Thic Sescraxott:g

Sin,—It is a curious story that of the New Forest for the last sixty years. At the beginning of this period a forest in Hampshire was not of much more value to the Londoner than......

The Cuckoo.

[TO THE EDITOR OF TH6 .SPECTATOR." J SIR,—Among this week's "records " in the vagaries of Nature, it is perhaps worth noting that the cuckoo has been singing here nearly every......

Particularism In France.

[To nis RPITOR OF TEE " EPZCSATOR.1 SIR,—As a French student of history and politics, allow me to lodge a strong protest against the sweeping statement con- tained in your last......

Sheridan On Direct Taxation.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPROTATOR.”.1 SIR,—In your article, "The Budget and the Sugar-Tax," in the Spectator of April 25th you say :—" The only way to bring home to all the......

The Path To Ruin.

"To-Day's MOTTO.= The man who first ruined the Roman people was he who first gave them treats and gratuities:— PLUTARCH:" "Being interrupted with a cry, 'What about old-age......

Professor Htjxley On Miracles.

[To THE EDITOR OF " SPECTATOP 'i SIR,—Mr. Cave's quotation (Spectator, April 25th) hardly serves his purpose. Huxley certainly says that the supposed occurrence of miracles......