The . Truth About Porridge [to The Editor Of The
SPECTATOR.] Sia,—Your correspondent, "D. T. S.," is quite correct in stating that porridge is no longer the staple diet of Scotsmen. Nevertheless it still forms a regular meal......
The Robin And The Wren [to The Editor Of The
SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Apropos of the paragraph "Where Birds Build," by Sir W. Beach Thomas in the Spectator for May 7th, where it is stated that "the robin used the roof of a wren's......
• The Cuckoo's Notes
[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sia,—In reply to • your correspondent writing under the heading "Country Life and Sport," I have noticed that, whatever cuckoos may be supposed......
Keeping Out The Communists [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]
Sra,—I suppose l constitutionalists are profoundly perturbed by the thought that at the next General Election a split vote between Conservative and Liberal may let in not merely......
Poetry
Purple and Gold LABURNUM and lilac Are purple and gold ; The bees arc their courtiers, The breezes so bold Their jesters, their minstrels The thrushes that sing, They are decked......
Ancient Families
[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Can _any of your readers well versed in history and topography tell me which English counties can claim the largest number of ancient......
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