8 APRIL 1916, page 14

Books.

BELGIUM.* ON August 4th, 1914, the German Chancellor made a singularly out. spoken and truthful statement in the Reichstag, for which he was severely criticized by the Press in......

Vacation Term For Biblical Study.

1To THE EDITOR OF THE 'SPECTATOR.'J Srn,—May we call the attention of your readers to the fourteenth Vacation Term for Biblical Study, which will be held this year at Oxford......

George Minchin Young.

(Died of wounds in France, March 9th, 1916.) WE met upon the stressful day of war, I read you and I loved you as I road ; I saw ahead the day I'd love you more. Thought never......

Poetry.

NO MAN'S LAND. No AtAles LAND is an eerie sight At early dawn in the pale grey light. Never a house and never a hedge In No Man's Land from edge to edge, And never a living soul......

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