5 JANUARY 1907, page 25

The " Spectator " Experimental Company.

BALANCE-SHEET. By — E Subscriptions received ... 4,541 to Sports fund ... . 18 Sale of horse ... ... 20 ,, sundry stores .., 15 tr. d. 0 6 8 5 1 9 .. d. 5 I) 5 0 0 0 1 9 To— Pay......

[to The Editor. Or Tu..'spectat08-1 Sia,—in The...

your last issue entitled "The First True Gentleman" the writer has omitted, 'no doubt through lack of space, one note of Christ's character' which, in all reverence, may be said......

[*,,,* In The Issue Of The Spectator For December 29th,

1906, on p. 1063 the name of the lady conducting the scheme of emigrating children to Canada was incorrectly given as Mrs. Clare. It should have been Mrs. Close.]......

Roger Ascham.

170 Tar BDITOR OP TEM ..SVICCTAT011.1 SIR,—As a faithful reader of the Spectator for a quarter of a century, and for many years a would-be follower of that genial pedagogue,......

Books.

COVENTRY PATMORE'S POEMS.* Ma. BASIL CHAMPNEYS has followed up his biography of Coventry Patmore by a complete edition of the poems in a single handy volume; and the question......

Poetry.

LONDON IN SNOW. WHITE, white they lie, smoke-smitten roofs and streets, — Their yeas-long black distemper blanched away ; Their faces and their spaces gray in sheets Of......