3 APRIL 1897, page 15

Dr. Johnson On His Daily Food.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "Srscrkroa."] SIR,—The sentiment quoted by your correspondent, Mr. Howell, from Ecclesiasticus, in the Spectator of March 27th, was expressed by Dr.......

Clubbable Men.

[To Tin EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—In your article on "Clubbable Men" you mention the name of Mr. Abraham Hayward, the essayist. If the publishers of his series of essays......

Owls' Nests And Owl-trees.

[To TES EDITOR Or TEX " SPECTAT0R:1 SIR,—Adverting to your agreeable article on this subject in the Spectator of March 20th, I may mention that a most effective way of......

Asceticism.

[TO TEN EDITOR 01 THE "SPECTATOR."3 2i,—May I offer the probably unpopular suggestion that asceticism is the most visible note of religion, as distinguished from......

The Battlefields Of England.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR...] SIR,—Being myself of the Waller race, I naturally held to a detail of no great importance with which I had been familiar from my childhood.......

Tennyson As A Guest.

[TO TEX EDITOR OF THZ " SPECTATOR."] - SIR —I should like to show you, for publication or not, as you think well, quite another aspect of Tennyson as a guest. In 1850, just......

Mammals In The Water.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin,—The writer of this very entertaining paper in the Spectator of March 13th alludes to the "myth" of pigs cutting their own throats while......

A Jackal-story. [to The Editor Of The "spectator."]...

of the jackal has never stood high, and has been still further—and, I am inclined to think, a little unfairly—depreciated by the role assigned to Tabaqui in Mr. R. Kipling's......

Letters To The Editor.

THE TAXATION OF CLERICAL INCOMES. [To THI EDITOR OP THZ " SrzcTiT026 . 9 Sin,—May I, having given, for good reasons, close attention to this matter, thank you for your admirable......