27 APRIL 1918, Page 12

SIR, — May I add two more to the list of "howlers

"? In the Junior Shall its remembrance stab _with shelves

Grade of a school in Queen's County, which I attended some years-s- The heart of Rosaleen ?

ago, we were reading Le Petit Chose en Provence. At one part of that book occurs the following phrase (I quote from not too clear a memory): " portent le viatique et les saintes huiles." Translation given : " carrying the viaticum and the holy saints"! From the same grade some years later came the transformation of

" dentelles " into " false teeth."—I am, Sir, he., Bzummax.