Feline Fishers.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—Judging from my experience, eats, when living near water, are generally fond of fishing. I have personally known three feline fishers.......
The Late Mr. Aitberon Herbert.
[To vas EDITOR OF TEl "SPECTATOR.") Sin,—A little-known episode in the life of Mr. Herbert was the part he played during the Dano-Prussian War of 1864, an account of his stay at......
[to The Editor Of Till "spectator. "]
SIR,—Some years ago, when I was a Master at Eton, I saw a cat fishing just above Boveney Look in the lock-out. No doubt others will recollect the circumstance, as I myself......
Carlyle On National Training.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " Sxn,—The following sentences, culled from Section IX. of "Shooting Niagara and After," by Thomas Carlyle (date of publication, August, 1867), should......
Old-age Pensions In New Zealand.
[To THE EDITOR OF Till "SPEOTA.TOR.".1 SIR,—I have no doubt that you will have a good answer to the High Commissioner for New Zealand's letter of last week on this subject. In......
[to The Editor Of The " Spectator."] Sir, —i Read
with interest the letter in the Spectator of November 10th on the fisher-cat of Carisbrooke. I know of a cat, whose home was in Westmorland close to a stream, who was a regular......
The Healing Of Blind Bartimaeus.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Sin,—The variations in the Synoptist accounts of the healing of blind Bartimaeus are probably due to the natural action of tradition. And......
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