7 JULY 1900, page 22

Poetry.

THE DREAMER. An ! let me leave the dust and glare Of urban streets for hidden rills ; Let me catch summer's robe, and share The lonely comfort of the hills. Or in some dim and......

The Army League.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE 1' SPECTATOR.") Siu,—You will have seen from the reports in the daily papers that the Army League, in which you have taken such a kindly interest, was......

The New Battle Of Dorking.

(To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR.") Sin,—Would you allow me to assure your reviewer (Spectator, June 30th) that I am perfectly well acquainted " with the story of the Crimea,"......

Books.

THE GALLIC WAR.* IT may be said at once that Mr. Holmes's Conquest of Gaul is a' masterpiece of sound scholarship and historical apprecia- tion. No man ought to write Cmsar's......