25 JULY 1829, Page 13

FROM THE WRITER OF "TILE ROBBER'S BRIDE."

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR.

Sta,—I should prove myself undeserving of the kind consideration you have shown me in your review of The Robbir's Bride, did I not conscientiously acknowledge, in reply to that part of your remarks which questions the fact of the whole of the music having been adapted to English words and produced by Mr. IlswEs, that I could not po,sibly have written words to such difficult music, Without being indebted to that gentleman for his patient and persevering assistance throughout the whole of the work.

I have the honour to be, Sir, your obedient servant,