9 JANUARY 1869, page 16

Palliatives Of Deafness.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR, —It is a fact, though perhaps a paradoxical one, that only confirmed sufferers can perceive the bright side of their afflictions. The......

The St. Alban's Judgment.

Ef0 TIIE EDITOR OF TI1E "SPECTATOR...) much question the propriety of discussing theology in a newspaper, but as your article last Saturday, "The Double Bearing of the St.......

[to The Editor Of The "spectator."]

Stmt,—In your article on the Privy Council judgment you assert that " the latter [i.e., the Evangelicals] must even turn their backs to the people during the consecration." Is......

Two Sonnets.

'DIE child from rest of heart shouts out its song, And smiles the grateful smile of summer flowers ; Our rest is marred by toil, our right by wrong, Our hearts are joyless in......