7 FEBRUARY 1903, page 16

Poetry.

A DREAM OF SPRING. r" As I have travelled in your country I have seen the graves of British Soldiers in many places, and very often these were aide by side with those of Boers......

Bridge V. Whist.

[TO THE EDITOR OP THE " SP ECTATOR."] SIR,—I feel indebted to "T. E. P." (Spectator, January 31st4 for his luminous and instructive article on "Bridge," the main scope of which,......

Books.

MODERN SPIRITUALISM.* THE modern history of spiritualism is a subject that both fascinates . and repels the mind.' It fascinates inasmuch as it presents the extraordinary......

(to The Editor Of The " Spectator:1

Srn,—In his letter to his brother James, February 20113, 1794, Coleridge writes : "My assumed name is Silas Tomkyn Comberbacke." In my "History of Jesus College" I wrote the......

' (to The Editor Of The "spectator.1

Sni,—The letter of "T. E. P." in the Spectator of January 31st leads me to give one proof that bridge has not finally disposed of whist. Two years ago or so about a dozen men......

The Birds In Our Wood.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") Sra,—The writer of the notice in the Spectator of January 31st of "The Birds in Our Wood" is seemingly not aware that the common French name......

" Silas Titus Comberbacke."

[TO THE EDITOR Or THE "'SPECTATOR.") Sra,—Mr. J. Dykes Campbell, in the Memoir which is generally considered the dernier mot on all matters connected with Coleridge, says that......