4 MARCH 1871, page 14

"modern Men Of Letters."

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Will you kindly permit me to state that the Belgian Minister, to whom the above book was dedicated, had not read one line of it before......

1vestmeath.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Szu,—I trust you will permit me to say a few words about the agrarian outrages in the county of Westmeath. The subject is a painful one to......

The Revision Of The Bible.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Your correspondent "F. F. B." has strangely misunder- stood the drift of the debates in Convocation a fortnight ago, if they have led......

The Author Of "mary Powell."

[TO TDB EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") SIR,—I am requested to protest against an unauthorized assump- tion of a well-established nom de plume. Miss Manning has for - several years......