6 JUNE 1868, page 14

" Ideas " At The Royal Academy. [to The Editor

OF THE " SPECTATOR."] SIR,—In the remarks on the Royal Academy by " A Mere Visitor" printed in a recent Spectator I seem to see a typical example of a certain point of view in......

If The British Public Is As Ignorant Of Other Things

as it is about Australia, it must be quite as ignorant a public as Mr. Matthew Arnold would have us believe. It appears to be under an impression that Australians habitually......