15 FEBRUARY 1902, Page 16

[TO THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Since this is not

a controversial letter, it may possibly be admitted to your columns. I have been surprised to see in the correspondence no reference to a striking pamphlet advocating the proceeding which was published about thirty years ago by that lady of benevolence, Rose Mary Crawshay. I think it is the only publication that has had the word as its