7 JUNE 1913, page 15

Mr. Gladstone And Lord Beaconsfield.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."' SIR, — Mr. Stephen Coleridge ' s version of the Gladstone and Beaconsfield incident as told by Dean Stanley is imperfect and inaccurate. The......

George Eliot On Conspiracy.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR, — In reading the " Life of George Eliot " I was struck by the following remarks from her pen on conspiracy ; and as they seem to me to......

Borrow ' S Prayer For His Native Land.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."' SIR, — There is a passage in Borrow ' s " Bible in Spain " which may be opportunely recalled at the present time; perhaps you may think it......

Sir John Moore.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Si ,—Your readers may be interested to see the following suggestion for an inscription upon the proposed memorial to Sir John Moore at......

" Mothers ' Day. "

[To THE EDITOR Or THE "SPECTATOZ."1 SIR, — Your correspondent who writes about " Mothering Sunday " attributes to Herrick the saying, " Who goes a-mothering finds violets in the......

A Point Of History And The Suffrage. [to The Editor

OF THE "SPECTATOR. " 1 SIR, — By way of rejoinder to the historical " facts " alleged in a letter in your columns on Saturday, May 31st, you may think it fair to print the......

Bengali Metres.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."' SIR, — Many of your readers must be acquainted with Mr. Rabindranath Tagore ' s charming English version in prose of his " Gitanjali. " That......