THE PAGE MEMORIAL.
[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—I should like to express my profound gratitude to you for having set on foot the idea of perpetuating the memory of Walter Page in the hearts of Englishmen, and of putting into concrete form what many of his admirers must for long have had at the back of their minds. As one who knew him personally, and, moreover, loved him, and on more than one occasion offered him hospitality and in return received charm- ing and humorous entertainment, I cannot let this oppor- tunity pass without expressing the hope that your endeavours will be crowned with success. Certainly no man, Englishmen included, did greater service to our country than did Mr. Page, and it would be, to say the least, unbecoming of us as a nation to fail to pay tribute to that generous and high-souled American who loved England almost as much as his own
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