The Etiquette Of Salutation.
[To TR. EDITOR OF THR " SPECTATOR."] take it that the connection between a master and his maid-servant is of the parental kind, and that his method of casual recognition out of......
False Politeness.
[To TR. EDITOR OF TN. " SPECTATOR."] SIR,—" The true secret of politeness," says the Spectator, "is to describe people as they like to be described." But may not the liking be a......
Poetry.
THE SEA-SONG. THERE is no song unto the sea unknown. With wild dance-melodies and laughter low, Its happy ripples frolic to and fro ; With passionate love-lays breathed in......
The East Wilts Election.
[To THE EDITOR 07 THE " spicTATos."] SIR,—It was scarcely necessary for the Chairman of the East Wilts Liberal Association to ask what the Spectator thinks of one of the......
Norfolk "disappointment."
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin,—The use of the word " disappointment " in Norfolk to express agreeable surprise, as stated by your correspondent in the Spectator of......
Dr. Arbuthnot's Wife.
[TO TR. EDITOR OF TER " SPECTATOR."] SIR,—The writer of the article on Dr. Arbuthnot in the Spectator of July 30th, has spoken in so kindly a manner both of Arbuthnot and of his......
Books.
ADDISON.* "EVERY schoolboy," to use Lord Macaulay's phrase, has, he would like to think, read his essay on Addison, which is exhaustive in its information as in its abundant......
Pigeon-shooting In Egypt.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTA11011.1 SIE,—Nearly all the villages and esbahs in Egypt possess large pigeon-houses, the birds being encouraged for the sake of their guano,......
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