"THE SAYINGS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH."
[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—It is just a year since The Private Character of Queen Elizabeth appeared in this country, and I have now prac- tically completed my next work, which, at the suggestion of the Spectator, is to be called The Sayings of Queen Elizabeth. In view of the widespread interest caused in my last book, and by the subject of Queen Elizabeth in general, I hope it may not be thought too presumptuous if I ask help from the public before my next book is actually in type. The MS. is now ready, yet many amongst the public may know of sayings for inclusion which have escaped me. May I appeal to such to send to Messrs. John. Lane, The Bodley Head, Ltd., Vigo Street, London, W. 1, any saying of Queen Elizabeth which is thought by the sender fit to be comprised in the pages of the new book, as I am anxious for it to be
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