5 AUGUST 1893, page 16

A True Watch-dog. [to The Editor Of The "spectator.""] "

dog " letter in the Spectator of July 15th is wonderfully like my experience, some years ago, with my little red Blenheim, Frisk.' She always slept in a basket, close to the......

The British Wheat Crop.

[To TII74 EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] SIR, —The Minister of Agriculture, in his speech at Rotham- sted on July 29th, held out a gleam of hope to us farmers that the price of......

Books.

M. RENAN.* WE sometimes hear it said at the present time that Renan's standpoint is a thing of the past, and that the best criticism has got so far beyond his conclusions that a......

The Winchester Quingentenary.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPEOTATOR."1 SIR, —The writer of the article on the Winchester College five hundreth anniversary, in the Spectator of July 29th, did some- what of an......