The Roman Senate.
[To THY Enron OP 2212 EIPICTILTOlt.") Sra,—The following passages are taken from a letter of Pliny the younger's, describing an election in the Roman Senate ; they are curiously......
" The Pathless Wilds Oe' Connemara." Rso Rem Banos Or
vss ..Srserares."1 Sts,—In the Spectator of October 1st, p. 1,289, you quote as from Byron,—" The pathless wilds of Connemara." The epithet is not "pathless," but " hooseless ;"......
"home Education; Or Irish Versus English Grammar-schools...
[To THZ EDITOR OP TIM SPZOT.T0201 SIE, — Your well-known fairness forces me to think that you will allow me to endeavour to remove a false impression under which a reviewer in......
"row Bridget Broke Her Leg."
[To ram Erma or ran PErsersros."] SIR,—A few days ago, not far from this county (Sligo), a certain- agent attended to receive rent. Tenants were all asking for and receiving an......
Mr. Savor's Hibbert Lectures.
(To vas Berms or rat Betz...res."' Si,—In reading Canon Trevor's letter in the Spectator of October 1st, on "Mr. Sayer's Hibbert Lectures," it occurred to me that some readers......
The Templecombe Meeting.
[To mg Berms or THE fireCTATOII-"J 8ia,—In the Spectator of October 8th, speaking of the meeting at Templecombe on October let, you say,—" There were provided, besides Mr.......
Enamel For The Bottoms Of Ships.
[To TH1 EDITOR OP TH1 SPECTATOR:'] SID,—No doubt a sheathing of aluminium could he made ; but will you allow me to point out the probable result P I will suppose that such a......
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